The Psychosocial Consequences of Reconstruction of Severe Ear Defects or Third-Degree Microtia With Rib Cartilage

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 404-411

  Steffen, Armin ^a   Klaiber, Susanne ^a   Katzbach, Ralf ^a   Nitsch, Stefan ^a   König, Inke R ^a   Frenzel, Henning ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE GRAFT; EAR MALFORMATION; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FRANKFURTER SELBSTKONCEPTSKALEN QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROTIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB CARTILAGE; SCAR FORMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SKILL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURGICAL RISK;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CICATRIX; EAR CARTILAGE; EAR DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSSEOINTEGRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RIBS; SELF CONCEPT; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47649104518     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: 1527330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asj.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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