Rhytidectomy: a better way to suture the earlobe.
We propose suturing the earlobe in facelifts into a deepithelialized area of the facial skin flap in order to achieve a less noticeable scar, fewer lobe deformities, and better blood supply to the postauricular flap.
D004431:Ear, External / Q000601:surgery*; D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013536:Suture Techniques