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A Hybrid Auricular Framework of Autologous Rib Cartilage and a Porous Polyethylene Implant for Reconstruction of Congenital Microtia: A Modification of Nagata's Technique

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2023
Background: An implant (porous polyethylene) is an alternative to rib cartilage for microtia reconstruction but carries a risk of extrusion.
Peter K. M. Ku, Alexander C. Vlantis, Marcus C. Tong, Trevor T.T. Chan, Zenon W. C. Yeung, Ryan Cho, Thomas S. C. Hui, Osan Y. M. Ho, Iris O.S. Leung, Willis S.S. Tsang, Nelson K.L. Lai, Waitsz Chang, Victor Abdullah, Andrew van Hasselt, Michael C. F. Tong   +14 more
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Genetic Screening of Targeted Region on the Chromosome 22q11.2 in Patients with Microtia and Congenital Heart Defect [PDF]

Genes, 2023
Microtia is a congenital malformation characterized by a small, abnormally shaped auricle (pinna) ranging in severity. Congenital heart defect (CHD) is one of the comorbid anomalies with microtia.
Caiyun Zhu, Yang Yang, Bo Pan, Hui Wei, Jiahang Ju, Nuo Si, Qi Xu   +6 more
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Goldenhar syndrome with limbal neoformation, microtia and skeletal deformities: a case report and literature review [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology
Background To report a case of a 4-year-old patient with Goldenhar syndrome. Case presentation The author presents a rare case report involving a 4-year-old boy with multiple malformations.
Yushan Fu, Haotian Yu, Jiajia Zhang, Nan Zhou   +3 more
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Does Monopolar Electrosurgery Adversely Impact the Bone Conduction Hearing Implant Bonebridge? [PDF]

OTO Open
Abstract Objective To determine whether exposure to monopolar electrosurgery during subsequent surgeries following Bonebridge implantation has negative impact on the implant. Study Design Retrospective study. Setting Tertiary medical center. Methods Fifty‐six patients who received Bonebridge implantation between December 2014 and June 2024 were ...
Chan KC, Yeh KT, Ho VW, Tu JC.
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Using the Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in the Diagnosis of Trisomy 13 in a Male Newborn From Mali. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This case report details the first confirmed diagnosis of Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome) in Mali using Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH). The male newborn presented with multiple congenital anomalies, including polydactyly and micrognathia.
Maiga AB, Samassekou O, Sidibé CO, Traoré O, Maiga B, Traoré M, Guinto CO, Landouré G.   +7 more
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The application and progress of tissue engineering and biomaterial scaffolds for total auricular reconstruction in microtia

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Microtia is a congenital deformity of the ear with an incidence of about 0.8–4.2 per 10,000 births. Total auricular reconstruction is the preferred treatment of microtia at present, and one of the core technologies is the preparation of cartilage ...
Yeqian Huang, Hanxing Zhao, Yi-Xu Wang, Siwei Bi, Kai Zhou, Hairui Li, Changchun Zhou, Yudong Wang, Wenqing Wu, Bo Peng, Jun Tang, Bo Pan, Baoyun Wang, Zhixing Chen, Zheng-Ye Li, Zhen-yu Zhang   +15 more
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Predicting the Risk of Microtia From Prenatal Factors: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Background Although a wide range of risk factors for microtia were identified, the limitation of these studies, however, is that risk factors were not estimated in comparison with one another or from different domains.
Wei Chen, Manqing Sun, Yue Zhang, Qun Zhang, Xiaolin Xu   +4 more
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Systematic Review on Microtia: Current Knowledge and Future Directions. [PDF]

Children (Basel)
Background: Microtia is a congenital outer ear deformity that causes the auricle to be absent or underdeveloped. It is frequently associated with external auditory canal atresia and causes hearing and psychosocial problems.
Hellies F, Fracaro S, Marioni G, Trotta A, Todesco M, Casarin M, Bagno A, Zanoletti E, Albertin G, Astolfi L.   +9 more
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Early Postoperative Complications in Microtia Reconstruction: An Analysis of the NSQIP‐P Database

The Laryngoscope, 2023
Microtia and anotia repair require techniques that consider both aesthetics and function. The outcomes of different reconstructive frameworks such as costal cartilage or a porous polyethylene implant have not been evaluated on a national scale. We aim to
Rahul K. Sharma, Nicole G. Desisto, Alexandra Ortiz, K. Landeen, Shiayin F. Yang, Scott J. Stephan, P. Patel   +6 more
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Identification of a homozygous frameshift mutation in the FGF3 gene in a consanguineous Iranian family: First report of labyrinthine aplasia, microtia, and microdontia syndrome in Iran and literature review

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2023
To date, over 400 syndromes with hearing impairment have been identified which altogether constitute almost 30% of hereditary hearing loss (HL) cases around the globe.
F. Jamshidi, Ebrahim Shokouhian, M. Mohseni, K. Kahrizi, H. Najmabadi, M. Babanejad   +5 more
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