Reconstruction of the auricle

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 645-651

  Kobus, Kazimierz ^a,b   Sczczyt, Marek ^a   Łçatkowski, Ireneusz ^a   Wójcicki, Piotr ^a  

^a Hospital of Plastic Surgery   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Auricular hypoplasia; Cartilage graft; Microtia; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GOLDENHAR SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE OSTEOTOMY; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; MICROTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036459926     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2002.3966     Document Type: Article

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