Nonmicrosurgical reconstruction of the auricle after traumatic amputation due to human bite

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic auricular amputation due to human bite is not a common event. Nonetheless, it constitutes a difficult challenge for the reconstructive surgeon. Microsurgery can be performed in some cases, but most microsurgical techniques...

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Main Authors: Kyrmizakis Dionysios E, Karatzanis Alexander D, Bourolias Constantinos A, Hadjiioannou John K, Velegrakis George A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/2/1/45