New graft shows promise for closing eardrum holes

NCT ID NCT04635228

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested a special graft to close holes in the eardrum. 87 patients who needed eardrum repair were followed for 3 months after surgery. The main goal was to see how many patients had complete closure of the hole.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

    Gloucester, GL 3NN, United Kingdom

  • IU Health

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • University Hospitals-Cleveland

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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