To do myringotomy in ASOM, the incision is given in posteroinferior region, this is the preferred region for all the following reasons except.
Correct Answer: It is the very vascular region
Description: In SOM, myringotomy is done in antero-inferior quadrent because:It is relatively avascular area. blood loss is lessNo impoant structures are present here. No possibility of them being damaged.To stimulate Eustachian tube (which also lies in antero inferior quadrant)
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