Allograftic and alloplastic auricular reconstruction

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1173-1177

  Habiballah, Jamal A ^a   Bamousa, Ahmed ^a  

^a The General Directorate of Armed Forces Health Services   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Allograft; Alloplast; Ear; Med pore; Microtia; Polyethylene; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; MEDPOR; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EAR DISEASE; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034574971     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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