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Background Microtia with constricted features is characterized by a short helical length of variable severity, upper antihelical or scaphal deficiency, and a downfolded upper ear.
Joon Seok Lee +6 more
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Surgery of Severe Cauliflower Ear Deformity
A cauliflower ear is an auricular deformity characterized by thickened soft tissue and cartilage. A subperichondrial hematoma or fluid collection causes this malformation. As a result of being cut off from the perichondrium blood supply, the ear cartilage becomes ischemic, developing scar tissue, fibrous tissue, new cartilage overgrowth, or necrosis ...
Indri Lakhsmi Putri, Indri +4 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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Considerations for the Management of Cryptotia Based on the Experience of 34 Patients [PDF]
Background Cryptotia is a congenital ear deformity in which the upper pole appears buried beneath the mastoid skin. Cryptotia is a common auricular malformation among Asians.
Seok-Kwun Kim +4 more
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Background:. The purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes and complications associated with infant ear molding at a single institution. Methods:. We conducted a retrospective chart review of all infants who underwent ear molding using the EarWell ...
Jamasb J. Sayadi, BA +5 more
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Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
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Inner Ear Anomalies among Cochlear Implant Candidates in Erbil City, Iraq
Background and objective: To study the frequency of each type of inner ear abnormalities in cochlear implant candidates in Erbil city, Iraq. Methods: This is a case series study of high resolution computed tomography and magnetic resonance images of ...
Inas Duraid Nuradeen +1 more
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Objective Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti–collagen II (Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick +6 more
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Use of an Osteoplastic Flap for the Prevention of Mastoidectomy Retroauricular Defects
Introduction After mastoidectomy, patients usually complain of bone depressions in the retroauricular region in the surgical site, especially in procedures that require extensive cortical resections.
Ricardo Ferreira Bento +3 more
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Nonsurgical Correction of Stahl’s Ear in Neonates: A Case Study
Summary:. Stahl’s ear deformity is a congenital auricular anomaly characterized by a third crus in the auricular cartilage, giving rise to an irregular helical rim and a bent scaphoid fossa.
Georgina Panopoulou, MD +2 more
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