A technique for otoplasty.
Numerous otoplasty procedures for correcting the protruding ear are described in the literature. What makes one technique superior to another lies in its reproducibility of natural-appearing results. One must avoid the "operated-on" postoperative look of sharp cartilaginous margins and the straight-line antihelical appearance.
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D004431:Ear, External / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*