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Evaluation of 4 Outcomes Measures in Microtia Treatment: Exposures, Infections, Aesthetics, and Psychosocial Ramifications. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundIn craniofacial microsomia, microtia and canal atresia pose formidable reconstructive challenges. We review our institutional experience in treating microtia and atresia to identify variables associated with 4 outcomes measures: complications ...
Bradley, James P   +7 more
core  

Current Evidence of the Effect of Breastfeeding on Ear Molding Outcomes: A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide an overview on auricular molding and to investigate whether breastfeeding is associated with greater cartilage malleability or improved perinatal auricular molding outcomes. Data Sources Embase, MEDLINE, and CENTRAL databases.
Harry Chiang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetics and Epigenetics in the Genesis and Development of Microtia

open access: yesThe Journal of craniofacial surgery (Print)
Microtia is a congenital malformation of the external and middle ear associated with varying degrees of severity that range from mild structural abnormalities to the absence of the external ear and auditory canal.
Xin Chen, Jing Ma, Tianyu Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of genetic factors in microtia: A systematic review

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Background: Microtia is a congenital malformation of the outer ears caused by improper embryonic development. The origin of microtia and causes of its variations remain unknown.
I. L. Putri   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Expectations to Experience: A Comparison of Program Director Priorities to Resident Case Logs

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The present study identified 47 essential otolaryngology procedures via program director surveys and evaluated the extent of resident participation in these cases through ACGME case logs. Results revealed significant variability in surgical experience, with nearly half of these essential procedures being logged fewer than 10 times during residency ...
Taylor S. Erickson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genotype-phenotype associations in microtia: a systematic review

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Microtia is a congenital ear malformation that can occur as isolated microtia or as part of a syndrome. The etiology is currently poorly understood, although there is strong evidence that genetics has a role in the occurrence of microtia. This
S. I. Wahdini   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An ancient founder mutation located between ROBO1 and ROBO2 is responsible for increased microtia risk in Amerindigenous populations

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022
Significance The genetic basis of isolated microtia, a congenital abnormality of the external ear, is poorly understood. Indigenous American (Amerindigenous) populations have the highest reported incidence of microtia.
D. Quiat   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification of the first ATRIP-deficient patient and novel mutations in ATR define a clinical spectrum for ATR-ATRIP Seckel Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A homozygous mutational change in the Ataxia-Telangiectasia and RAD3 related (ATR) gene was previously reported in two related families displaying Seckel Syndrome (SS). Here, we provide the first identification of a Seckel Syndrome patient with mutations
A Ciccia   +52 more
core   +5 more sources

Clinical application of additive manufacturing in maxillofacial prosthetics: A scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Digital workflows provide significant advances in prosthodontics, especially in terms of accuracy, reduced treatment duration, and quality of life. Moreover, additive manufacturing (AM) is particularly adapted for the fabrication of personalized complex prototypes required for the prosthetic rehabilitation of maxillofacial defects ...
Hélène Magro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-Reported Satisfaction After Autologous Auricular Reconstruction in Patients with Microtia: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFacial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2022
Importance: In a patient-centered field such as plastic surgery, patient-reported satisfaction can measure the success and value of surgery, since it is not uncommon for patient and surgeon assessments to differ.
N. Khan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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