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 Reconstruction. The ability to reconstruct a partial or total ear defect requires a thorough comprehension of the three-dimensional morphology of the ear. At the Johns Hopkins Center for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery our physicians employ innovative techniques to provide ear reconstructions that are cosmetically appealing.