, 2014 Microtia is a congenital malformation that is characterized by variation in severity and its association with other anomalies. Microtia may be a clinical sign of certain syndromes.
Suutarla, Samuli
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Abnormal soft palate movements in patients with microtia
, 2018 Introduction: Microtia is a congenital malformation of the auricle, ranging in severity. It can be isolated or associated with (craniofacial) anomalies. Most of these anomalies together are described as being part of the oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum
Kon, M. +3 more
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Cochlear implantation in a patient with congenital microtia, cochlear hypoplasia, venous anomalies of the temporal bone and laryngomalacia: Challenges and surgical considerations. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2023 Gao X +14 more
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Bio-Engineering in Microtia Reconstruction: A Narrative Review
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Three-dimensional (3D) modeling and printing have become widely adopted in surgical fields, whether it be for pre-operative planning, production of prostheses, outcomes monitoring and even surgical training.
Ann-Sophie Lafrenière
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Effect of Multimedia Health Education on Psychological Burden, Quality of Life Ability, and Self-Efficacy of Congenital Microtia. [PDF]
Comput Math Methods Med, 2022 Zhou Y +5 more
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Aesthetic reconstruction of microtia: a review of current techniques and new 3D printing approaches
Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2018 Three dimensional (3D) printing and biofabrication technologies are revolutionising medicine with low-cost and novel treatments for complex medical conditions.
Maureen T. Ross +5 more
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[Contemporary diagnosis and management of congenital microtia and aural atresia : Part 1: Principles and diagnosis]. [PDF]
HNO, 2023 Brandt HH, Bodmer D.
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Permanent hearing loss is common at birth, and the negative consequences for language, cognitive, and social-emotional skills are particularly important.
Marin Marin, Diego
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Surgical concepts for reconstruction of the auricle [PDF]
, 1986 We compiled and evaluated the world literature on auricular reconstruction, for a total of over 400 publications, more than 200 authors, and over 3,300 reported cases. We found that partial reconstructions were already performed as early as 600 BC; total
Toplak, F., Berghaus, Alexander
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Otologic and Audiology Aspects of Microtia Repair
, 2011 Congenital abnormalities of the outer ear pose a reconstructive challenge for plastic surgeons and otologists. Many patients with microtia of the auricle have concurrent atresia of the external auditory canal.
Lipan, Michael J +3 more
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