The thin tube pedicle: a valuable technique in auricular reconstruction after trauma.
We describe a three staged method of reconstruction for partial helical rim defects using a thin post auricular tube pedicle. The technique is illustrated by three case reports.
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Department of Plastic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield.
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