Conclusion
We conclude therefore that spongostan lining of radical mastoid cavity should be used to promote epithelisation and healing particularly in those cases where for one reason or the other Tympanoplasty is not done or is not contemplated.
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Misra, R.N., Kacker, S.K. & Misra, S.C. A note of spongostan lining of mastoidectomy cavity. Indian J Otolaryngol 16, 103–114 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047313
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