Graft used for tympanoplasty:
Ans. (b) Temporalis fasciaRef: Dhingra's ENT 6th ed./ 29-30, 400* Tympanoplasty is repairing of tympanic membrane in cases of ruptured tympanic membrane either due to infection or trauma.* Temporalis fascia is used for tympanoplasty. It has very low basal metabolic rate, hence very high rate of survival.
Antral fascia
Temporalis fascia
Pre-auricular fascia
Post-auricular fascia
Ear