[Reconstruction of external ear with double-lobe skin flap].
The authors reconstructed the external ear and external auditory canal in fifty patients using double-lobe skin flap and three-point landmark method. After operation the new auricle is natural in appearance and correctly located. The hearing ability is increased in a part of patients. This article describes the method and main features of the operation.
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Jinan Hospital of Air Force.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D004424:Ear Canal / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D004431:Ear, External / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods