[Surgical treatment of prominent auricle, presentation of a tested procedure].
The operation for remedying a protruding auricle is usually considered to be a simple procedure. Due to the problems involved, however, it has resulted in a surprisingly large number of surgical procedures which must be considered in part obsolete or at least inadequate. A few standard procedures have proved to be successful and constitute the subject of this paper. The author advocates a combination of the procedure according to Converse and Stenström.
D004425:Ear Cartilage / Q000601:surgery*; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*
Zur operativen Behandlung der abstehenden Ohrmuschel, Vorstellung eines bewärhrten Verfahrens.