[Personal experience and results in the treatment of hearing loss with myringoplasty].

Within the period of eight years (1973-1981) at the Clinic for ORL Diseases of the Military Medical Academy 150 myringoplasties were performed. The authors have presented the method, choice of grafts for reconstruction, functional success and immediate complications. Improved hearing was achieved in 89,34% of patients while hearing impairment was found in 10,66% of patients. The authors consider that myringoplasty, together with good microsurgical technique choice of grafts and correct indications, presents one of most successful otological operations.