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1. What are the advantages of Mastoidectomy?
The following are the advantages of Mastoidectomy:
- Helps in reducing the ear infection
- Prevents recurrent ear infections
2. Is Mastoidectomy a major surgery or minor surgery?
Mastoidectomy can be either major or minor surgery depending on the patient's medical condition and the extent of the tissue to be removed.
3. Is Mastoidectomy Permanent?
Mastoidectomy is a permanent surgery as it removes the mastoid and the surrounding infected tissues.
4. What is the success rate of Mastoidectomy?
The success rate of Mastoidectomy depends on the following factors:
- Age of the patient
- The medical condition of the patient
- The extent of tissue removed
However, the success rate of Mastoidectomy maybe 98%.
5. Can Mastoidectomy be detected in future?
Mastoidectomy can be detected in the future with the help of surgical scars behind the ear.
Name | Speciality | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience |
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Dr. P Harihara Murthy | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 95% | 150 | 33 |
Dr. Manaswini Ramachandra | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 94% | 68 | 16 |
Dr. Srinivas Kunku | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 96% | 323 | 21 |
Dr. Shalina Ray | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 86% | 97 | 25 |
Dr. Soumya S Holla | General Surgeon | 100% | 59 | 19 |
Dr. Vijay Rangachari | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 89% | 74 | 24 |
Dr. Prateek Nayak | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 83% | 27 | 20 |
Dr. Anithakumari AM | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 93% | 39 | 28 |
Dr. Girish Anand M S | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 81% | 26 | 27 |
Dr. T. V. Jayanthi Sastry | Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | 83% | 13 | 28 |
What is Mastoidectomy?
Mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to remove a part of the bone behind the ear called the Mastoid. Mastoid Bone is the tiny and porous, honeycomb-like structure located behind the ear. This procedure helps in treating mastoiditis, cholesteatoma, and sometimes as a part of other procedures to get access to the middle ear.
What are the types of Mastoidectomy?
The following are the types of Mastoidectomy:
What are the advantages of Mastoidectomy?
The following are the advantages of Mastoidectomy:
What are the indications of Mastoidectomy?
Mastoidectomy is indicated in the following conditions:
What are the steps involved in Mastoidectomy?
The steps involved in Mastoidectomy are as follows:
Who can perform Mastoidectomy [Right specialist type for Mastoidectomy]?
Mastoidectomy can be performed by an ENT surgeon.
What is the cost of Mastoidectomy?
Cost of Mastoidectomy depends on factors such as:
Minimum cost for Mastoidectomy in Bangalore starts from Rs. 34,000
Average expenses for Mastoidectomy in Bangalore is approximately Rs. 69,000
Maximum amount to be paid for Mastoidectomy in Bangalore rises up to Rs. 98,000
Is Mastoidectomy a major surgery or minor surgery?
Mastoidectomy can be either major or minor procedure depending on the patient's medical condition and the extent of the tissue removed.
What are the risks and complications associated with Mastoidectomy?
Few of the risks and complications associated with Mastoidectomy are:
How long does it take to complete Mastoidectomy?
Mastoidectomy will take 2-3 hours to complete.
What is the recovery time for Mastoidectomy?
Individuals who undergo Mastoidectomy may take 2-4 weeks to recover completely.
What is the success rate of Mastoidectomy?
The success rate of Mastoidectomy depends on the following factors:
However, the success rate of Mastoidectomy maybe 98%.
Is Mastoidectomy Permanent?
Mastoidectomy is a permanent procedure as it removes the mastoid and the surrounding infected tissues.
What are the long-term results of Mastoidectomy?
Few of the long-term results of Mastoidectomy are:
Can Mastoidectomy be detected in future?
Mastoidectomy can be detected in the future with the help of the surgical scars behind the ear.
What are the options if Mastoidectomy fails?
If Mastoidectomy fails, then the doctor may recommend revision surgery or open surgery.