Ear ventilation tube surgery

The middle ear and prevents fluids from accumulating behind the eardrums. Pipes are usually made of plastic or metal.
Ear tubes are also known as myringostomy tubes, ventilation tubes, myringotomy tubes, or pressure equalization tubes

middle ear

The middle ear is the space behind the eardrum and contains three ossicles that vibrate when sound waves enter. There is an opening in the middle ear that leads to a tube that connects the middle ear to the back of the throat, which is also known as the Eustachian tube. This tube has three functions