# Ear Surgery and Otitis Media { "id": "T10861", "title": "Ear Surgery and Otitis Media", "url": "/topics/T10861", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "4750c0ffdd651d21", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "36240729105952046", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 4, 27, 2733, 10861 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, management, and complications of otitis media, including acute and chronic otitis media, middle ear infections, biofilm formation, eustachian tube dysfunction, cholesteatoma, and the impact on hearing loss. It also covers treatment methods such as tympanostomy tubes and bone-conducted sound for hearing rehabilitation. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T10861 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.