title: Postoperative protection for the external ear.
abstract: The postoperative dressing is an integral part of an otoplasty. The dressing should fit securely, provide protection, and be comfortable for the patient to wear. Wrestling headgear can be used to fill these needs.
mesh_terms: D004430:Ear Protective Devices; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011482:Protective Devices