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Reconstruction of a subtotally amputated auricle with a very narrow inferior pedicle
In our case study, the left ear of a 57-year-old male patient was subtotally amputated due to an iron-plate cutting accident. Only a 5-mm inferior skin pedicle connected the amputated ear to the lobule. The ear was reattached with primary suture without microsurgery. The reattached ear healed uneven...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4793789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252977 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2015.1105724 |
Sumario: | In our case study, the left ear of a 57-year-old male patient was subtotally amputated due to an iron-plate cutting accident. Only a 5-mm inferior skin pedicle connected the amputated ear to the lobule. The ear was reattached with primary suture without microsurgery. The reattached ear healed uneventfully. |
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