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One failed tympanic surgery , appeared to be cholestoma cell ,suction, no pathology..5 months later complete eardrum replaced. bone damaged. related?

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ENT: consultation and evaluation , perhaps a second ENT opinion. Impossible to answer without further evaluation.

Answered 12/9/2014

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