The correction of microtia with autogenous cartilage grafts: II. Atypical and complex deformities.
Microtia encompasses a diverse variety of derformities whose correction must be considered individually. In part I, the classic form of microtia is described. In this article, an overview of complex microtic problems is presented and various techniques to facilitate their management are proposed.
D002356:Cartilage / Q000637:transplantation*; D002648:Child; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D012272:Ribs / Q000637:transplantation; D012535:Scalp / Q000601:surgery*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous