A Case of Ultrashort Wave Therapy for Suppurative Auricular Perichondritis Secondary to Surgery for Chronic Otitis Media - Takeaways - MDSpire

A Case of Ultrashort Wave Therapy for Suppurative Auricular Perichondritis Secondary to Surgery for Chronic Otitis Media

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  • Wang, Miaowei

  • Jeong, Dae-Keun

  • May 4, 2026

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    Suppurative auricular perichondritis following chronic otitis media surgery is complex and requires prolonged treatment.

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    Combining physiotherapy with surgery and antimicrobial therapy improves treatment efficacy.

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    Ultrashort wave therapy is a beneficial adjunct in managing this condition.

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    The multidisciplinary approach is essential for effective management of suppurative auricular perichondritis.

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    Wider adoption of combined treatment strategies can shorten recovery time for affected patients.

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A Case of Ultrashort Wave Therapy for Suppurative Auricular Perichondritis Secondary to Surgery for Chronic Otitis Media

  • by Wang, Miaowei , Jeong, Dae-Keun

  • May 4, 2026

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