Two-stage reconstruction of the auricle in congenital microtia using autogenous costal cartilage

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 998-1006

  Cho, Byung Chae ^a   Kim, Jong Yeop ^a   Byun, Jin Suk ^b  

^a Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Byun's Aesthetic Clinic   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Costal cartilage; Microtia; Two stage reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROTIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB CARTILAGE; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARTILAGE; CHILD; EAR, EXTERNAL; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RIBS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447629193     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2005.12.052     Document Type: Article

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