East Auckland, South Auckland > Private Hospitals & Specialists >
Franklin Hospital Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Surgery - Otolaryngology
Private Surgical Service, ENT/ Head & Neck Surgery
Grommet Insertion
This operation is performed through the ear canal. A hole is made in the eardrum and the middle ear drained. A small hollow tube (grommet) is placed in the eardrum hole which allows air into the middle ear.