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.
Ear reshaping is usually performed as an outpatient procedure in an office-based surgical suite, hospital or outpatient surgery center. If you are admitted to the hospital, you will usually only stay one or two nights. To keep you comfortable during your procedure, you will be given local or general anesthesia.