Steps
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The videos in this section outline the sevem procedural steps to the Lateral Bulla Osteotomy. These include:
- Ear Canal Ablation: Initial approach to the ear canal
- Ear Canal Ablation: Soft tissue dissection to free the ear canal
- Ear Canal Ablation: Facial nerve isolation, ear canal amputation
- Lateral Bulla Osteotomy: Facial nerve protection, lateral bulla exposure
- Lateral Bulla Osteotomy: Ventral bone slot in osseous ear canal, epithelium removal
- Lateral Bulla Osteotomy: Ventrolateral tympanic bulla removal
- Lateral Bulla Osteotomy: Tympanic cavity evacuation and exploration
