Which type of tympanoplasty is a closure of a perforated tympanic membrane with erosion of the malleus?

a. Type I
b. Type II
c. Type III
d. Type IV

ANS: B
A type II tympanoplasty is a closure of the perforated tympanic membrane with erosion of the malleus. The graft used is placed against the incus or remains on the malleus.

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