Functional and Aesthetic Reconstruction for Microtia Using the Combination of Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Superthin Flap Transfer and Skin Grafting

Summary:. Microtia with congenital aural atresia is challenging to achieve aesthetically and functionally good results. We herein present a case where a vascularized superthin superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap was used for reconstruction of the external auditory canal (EAC)...

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Main Authors: Ryo Karakawa, MD, Takuya Iida, MD, PhD, Hidehiko Yoshimatsu, MD, Koji Kanayama, MD, PhD, Tatsuya Yamasoba, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002312