Cartilage-Sparing Otoplasty: An Overview of the Mustardé and Furnas Suture Techniques.

Facial Plast Surg

Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Published: March 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • - Otoplasty is a surgical procedure aimed at correcting prominent ears, also known as prominauris.
  • - The article focuses on two popular cartilage-sparing techniques for otoplasty: the Mustardé and Furnas methods, detailing how they are performed.
  • - It also covers important aspects like patient preparation, postoperative care, and potential complications related to these techniques.

Article Abstract

Otoplasty is commonly used to treat prominauris. Cartilage-sparing techniques for otoplasty are well popularized. The most common cartilage-sparing otoplasty techniques include the Mustardé and Furnas techniques. This article discusses the preparation, surgical steps, postoperative care, and associated complications for Mustardé and Furnas otoplasty in detail.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1782539DOI Listing

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