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. 2016 Jun 3;6:27063. doi: 10.1038/srep27063

Table 5. Complications Arising From Meatoplasty.

  Cholesteatoma (N = 73), n (%) No Cholesteatoma (N = 71), n (%) Total (N = 144), n (%)
Stenosis 4 (5.4) 2 (2.8) 6 (4.1)
Bony regrowth 2 (2.7) 2 (2.8) 4 (2.7)
Infection 1 (1.3) 0 1 (0.6)
Lateralization of TM 3 (4.1) 0 3 (2.0)
Perforation of TM 4 (5.4) 1 (1.4) 5 (3.4)
Granulation tissue 1 (1.3) 0 1 (0.6)
Total deafness 0 0 0
Facial nerve palsy 0 0 0
Total 15 (20.5) 5 (7.0) 20 (13.8)