Should patients with tympanic membrane rupture following exposure to blast injury be admitted for observation?
Date First Published:
March 7, 2011
Last Updated:
March 7, 2011
Report by:
Dr Meg Roberts, CT3 in emergency medicine (Royal Liverpool University Hospital)
Three-Part Question:
In [adult patients with tympanic membrane perforation following exposure to blast injury] does [admission for observation] increase [detection rate of occult injuries].