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Dermatol Surg
January 2025
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Affiliated Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.
J Craniofac Surg
October 2024
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, PEMEX South Central High Specialty Hospital, Mexico City, Mexico.
Introduction: A simple technique for earlobe reconstruction in a single stage, with satisfactory esthetic results and minimal morbidity.
Cases: Two patients with congenital absent earlobe are presented. In both cases, a bilobed flap comprising skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fat was used to reconstruct the lower border of the earlobe.
J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Escolar 411A, Copilco Universidad, Coyoacan, 04360, Mexico City, Mexico.
Reconstructing ear defects in very elderly patients is challenging, but one-step procedures are beneficial due to reduced morbidity and fewer hospital visits while maintaining ear size, shape, and symmetry. In 2018, Jaber . introduced a 90° earlobe rotation technique to repair full-thickness auricular defects while preserving the earlobe.
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December 2024
UBT College, Prishtina, Kosova.
Amputations of the earlobe after a human bite are rare. But when they appear, they present a challenge for the plastic surgeon, due to its reconstruction since the earlobe is anatomically built only from skin and cartilage. In these cases, the retro auricular flap represents a perfect solution for reconstruction.
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December 2024
Department of Engineering Sciences & Allied Sciences, Bharati Vidyapeeths College of Engineering for Women, Pune, India.
A large keloid on the right earlobe that extended to the infraauricular region was the reason for the 42-year-old woman's referral for treatment. The entire thickness of the earlobe was implicated in the surgical defect that resulted from the severe keloid excision. We employed a straightforward technique to provide a pleasing appearance while repairing the entire lobe in a single stage without the need for grafts.
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