The main purpose of ventilation tubes is to ventilate the middle ear usually in an attempt to control on infection or drain fluids.
Tubes may also be inserted to deliver pressure medication, relieve pain, administer medications, or simply to substitute a faulty Eustachian (equalising air pressure) tube.
The most important distinguishing features of the types available is the duration that the tubes can be used for.
T-TUBE DESIGN BENEFITS Flexible flange permit insertion through a small incision. Safe and comfortable removal at any time. T-flange and long shaft design keep the tube firmly positioned. Proven to be most popular long-term tube
