Two-stage reconstruction of a full-thickness defect of the upper third of the auricle, using an autologous ipsilateral conchal cartilage graft; surgical technique
The auricle's anatomy is unique in its three-dimensional architecture, multiple reliefs, concavities, and the thin nature of the skin covering the underlying cartilage. These anatomical characteristics make reconstruction of auricular defects as one of the most difficult challenges in reconstru...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Otolaryngology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548820300758 |