LATERAL WALL RESECTION
DATE : 2026-03-17
SUMMARY
often performed where chronic, diseased ear inflammation is present
the visible cartilage is usually thickened and lumpy
allows flow of fresh air to the horizontal canal reducing the population of bacteria and yeasts
surgery not difficult with care
SIGNS
chronic heading shaking and paw rubbing
smell, usually yeasty
EXAMINATION
thickened cartilage at base of ear
narrowed ear canal
TREATMENT
Removal of diseased vertical canal
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