Techniques for improving ear definition in microtia reconstruction

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-46

  Leach Jr , Joseph L ^a   Jordan, Jennifer A ^a   Brown, Karla R ^a   Biavati, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Microtia; Rib graft

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EAR CARTILAGE; EAR LOBE; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROTIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB GRAFT; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

EID: 0033602626     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(99)00008-7     Document Type: Article

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