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.
Several different types of surgery can be used to treat an enlarged prostate. 1  Common types of surgery include: 2  transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) 3  holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) 4  transurethral vaporisation of the prostate (TUVP) 5  bladder neck incision. 6  open (simple) prostatectomy.