Status Post Tympanoplasty

What does "Status Post Tympanoplasty" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Status Post Tympanoplasty" is a term used in medicine to describe a person who has undergone a surgical procedure called a tympanoplasty. This surgery is done to repair a hole in the eardrum, which can be caused by infection, injury, or a previous surgery. The term is used to indicate that the person is in the recovery phase after the surgery. It helps doctors understand the patient's medical history and current condition.

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