The KOH test procedure may be performed by a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, medical assistant, nurse, midwife or medical laboratory technician. If fungal cultures are required, the test is performed by a technologist who specializes in microbiology.
Myringoplasty. Myringoplasty means surgery confined to the tympanic membrane itself. The middle ear bones (ossicles) are not touched and the tympanic membrane is not lifted from its position in the ear canal. Myringoplasty is most often performed in the office for small eardrum perforations.yringoplasty means surgery confined to the tympanic membrane itself. The middle ear bones (ossicles) are not touched and the tympanic membrane is not lifted from its position in the ear canal. Myringoplasty is most often performed in the office for small eardrum perforations.
Ear Surgery Otoplasty. Ear surgery-also known as otoplasty-can improve the shape, position or proportion of the ear. It can correct a defect in the ear structure that is present at birth, or it can treat misshapen ears caused by injury.1  Photo Gallery.ar Surgery Otoplasty. Ear surgery-also known as otoplasty-can improve the shape, position or proportion of the ear. It can correct a defect in the ear structure that is present at birth, or it can treat misshapen ears caused by injury. 1  Photo Gallery.