title: Reconstruction of the cleft earlobe with preservation of the perforation for an earring.
abstract: A simple method of repairing a complete or incomplete cleft of the earlobe with preservation of a hole for an earring is described. The results have been excellent, and the technique is very simple.
mesh_terms: D004431:Ear, External / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D013536:Suture Techniques