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Grommet insertion using a branula

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2017

R Raman*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
O Rahmat
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
*
Address for correspondence: Professor R Raman, Dept of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. Fax: +60 3 79556963 E-mail: ramanr_99@yahoo.com

Abstract

Objective:

To develop an easy method of performing myringotomy and grommet insertion, using minimal instruments.

Methods:

An ear speculum and a branula were used.

Results:

This method was found to be useful.

Conclusion:

An easy method of performing myringotomy and grommet insertion is proposed.

Type
Short Communication
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 2008

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