Evidence does not support routine use of mastoid pressure dressing to prevent hematoma, but loose dressings may be beneficial
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Evidence does not support routine use of mastoid pressure dressing to prevent hematoma, but loose dressings may be beneficial
The optimal regimen is weekly debridement until normalization, or at least stabilization, of the endoscopic exam