👉 In medicine, otosteal refers to a type of bone graft that is used to replace or repair damaged bones in the ear. It is typically used when there is an injury to the middle ear (middle ear cavity), which can cause inflammation and damage to the inner ear. Otosteals are made from a soft tissue called a bone, and they are placed between two adjacent bones of the skull. The goal of using otosteals is to reduce pain and discomfort in the ears, improve hearing
