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A perforated eardrum heals spontaneously without surgical intervention

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Clinical evidence demonstrates that perforated eardrums frequently heal spontaneously without the need for surgical intervention.

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A prospective study evaluating spontaneous healing of aetiology, size and type‐different groups of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation

2011 · cited by 86

This prospective clinical study demonstrates that acute traumatic tympanic membrane perforations achieve high rates of spontaneous healing over time without surgical intervention.

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Role of nasal decongestants in spontaneous healing of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation

2017 · cited by 0

This randomized controlled study shows high rates of spontaneous healing in traumatic eardrum perforations managed with conservative measures alone.

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