Bilateral middle ear cholesteatoma in children: A single-center retrospective study [PDF]
Objectives: To analyze the clinical characteristics of bilateral cholesteatoma in children and summarize the clinical treatment pathway. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, we analyzed the records of children with bilateral middle ear ...
Xiaoxu Wang +6 more
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One-stage Osseointegrated Implant, Abutment, and Loading for an Auricular Prosthesis [PDF]
Summary:. The field of auricular reconstruction has witnessed significant advancements aimed at improving patient outcomes and streamlining treatment processes.
Christophe Abi Zeid Daou, MD +3 more
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Use of trichloroacetic acid for closure of lesion by extensors in lobules of ears [PDF]
Introduction: The use of ear lobe extenders causes a circular defect whose closure becomes a challenge for the plastic surgeon. There are multiple techniques with mobilization of local flaps in an attempt to close and return to the natural shape of the ...
Juliana Gulelmo Staut +6 more
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Management of Stahl’s ear: a case report [PDF]
Stahl's ear deformity was first described in the 19th century and it consists of a rare auricular deformity characterized by hypoplasia of the antihelix crus with enlargement of its base and a third crus of the antihelix connected to posterior portion of
João Maximiliano +4 more
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Facial tissue loss is acquired as a result of congenital anomalies or acquisitional misshapen like tumoral lesions or accidents. These defects result in functional problems, esthetic concerns, and also psychosocial troubles and could be repaired by ...
Zahra Jafarian +2 more
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A Modified Closed Cartilage-Preserving Otoplasty Technique for Prominent Ear Correction [PDF]
Background In the surgical correction of prominent ear, a technique known as percutaneous adjustable closed otoplasty (PACO), which does not involve skin incision, undermining, or cartilage manipulation, has been developed to resolve problems including ...
Tae Joon Choi, Jin Sik Burm, Yung Ki Lee
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Prognostic factors in partial auricular avulsion after one-stage reconstruction
Background: Auricular avulsion remains one of the most common acquired ear deformities. Due to the complexity of each case, vast details of treatment approaches were to be considered, including in the case of partial auricular avulsion. Here we presented
W. Dini Widiarni, B. Putri, W.R. Respati
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Novel Classification of Posttraumatic Ear Deformities and its Surgical Management
Background Classification of posttraumatic ear deformities and its reconstruction is an uphill task for a reconstructive surgeon as they present in various combinations.
Umesh Kumar, P. Jain
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Retroauricular island flap for partial ear reconstruction: case reports [PDF]
Partial ear defects can be treated in several ways, including primary closure, healing by secondary intention, or flaps. Several surgical options have been described for reconstruction in order to maintain the natural contour of the ear, without ...
Lauro Arnoldo Ferreira Koehler +7 more
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The application and progress of stem cells in auricular cartilage regeneration: a systematic review
Background: The treatment of microtia or acquired ear deformities by surgery is a significant challenge for plastic and ENT surgeons; one of the most difficult points is constructing the scaffold for auricular reconstruction.
Yu Liu +13 more
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