Tetanus is caused by an infection with the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which is commonly found in soil, saliva, dust, and manure. The bacteria generally enter through a break in the skin such as a cut or puncture wound by a contaminated object.
Confidence votes 20.9K. Types of ear surgery include stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, myringotomy and ear tube surgery, ear surgery to repair a perforated eardrum, cochlear implants, and tumor removal.  Minor edit? Save Cancel.
Cosmetic Surgery for Ears. If your ears protrude or are misshapen, or if your child has misshapen or protruding ears, cosmetic surgery may be an option. The surgery, which doctors call otoplasty, is most commonly done on children ages 4 to 14.