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A 62-year-old patient underwent a right total drum replacement with temporalis fascia with cartilage ossiculoplasty. (A) The TM does not demonstrate blunting but is uniformly thickened anteriorly and posteriorly. (B) A high-power view of the reconstructed TM clearly demonstrates thick linear fibers.
Ant = anterior; EAC = external auditory canal; Post = posterior; TM = tympanic membrane.
