NIH MeSH · D009225Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Myringoplasty
Also known asMyringoplasties
Definition
Surgical restoration of a perforated tympanic membrane by grafting. (Dorland, 28th ed.)
MeSH classification
- E04.580.450.505
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Common questions about Myringoplasty
What does Myringoplasty mean in medicine?
Surgical restoration of a perforated tympanic membrane by grafting. (Dorland, 28th ed.) This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Myringoplasty known by any other names?
Yes. Myringoplasty is also referred to as Myringoplasties in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Myringoplasty sit in the medical classification?
Myringoplasty falls under the broader medical category "Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: E04.580.450.505). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D009225) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗