The Prevalence and Awareness of Congenital External Ear Deformity among the School-Age Group: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Introduction And Purpose:  Congenital outer ear deformities stem from a sequence of disturbances during fetal auricular cartilage embryonic development. A significant gap exists in understanding their prevalence among the school-age group in Saudi Arabia. This cross-sectional study aims to address this knowledge gap to raise awareness about the impact of such disorders.