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Thick ear helices

MedGen UID:
1612776
•Concept ID:
C4540398
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Finding

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A New Cartilage-Sparing Procedure for Correction of the Prominent Ear Deformity: Dermal Anchor Technique.
Mutaf M, Temel M
Ann Plast Surg 2020 Sep;85(3):221-228. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000002257. PMID: 32149848
Auricular Reconstruction in Hemifacial Microsomia with an Expanded Two-Flap Method.
Qian J, Li Z, Liu T, Zhou X, Zhang Q
Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 May;139(5):1200-1209. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000003280. PMID: 28445373
Correction of lobule-type microtia: I. The first stage of costal cartilage grafting.
Yotsuyanagi T, Yamashita K, Yamauchi M, Sugai A, Kayama M, Gonda A, Kita A
Plast Reconstr Surg 2014 Jan;133(1):111-120. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000436828.80947.69. PMID: 24374671
Relationship between multidetector CT imaging of the vestibular aqueduct and inner ear pathologies.
Maiolo V, Savastio G, Modugno GC, Barozzi L
Neuroradiol J 2013 Dec;26(6):683-92. Epub 2013 Dec 18 doi: 10.1177/197140091302600612. PMID: 24355188Free PMC Article
Radiological patterns of the bony roof of the superior semicircular canal.
Cisneros AI, Whyte J, Martínez C, Obón J, Whyte A, Crovetto R, Crovetto MÁ
Surg Radiol Anat 2013 Jan;35(1):61-5. Epub 2012 Sep 18 doi: 10.1007/s00276-012-1019-7. PMID: 22986650

Diagnosis

Relationship between multidetector CT imaging of the vestibular aqueduct and inner ear pathologies.
Maiolo V, Savastio G, Modugno GC, Barozzi L
Neuroradiol J 2013 Dec;26(6):683-92. Epub 2013 Dec 18 doi: 10.1177/197140091302600612. PMID: 24355188Free PMC Article
Radiological patterns of the bony roof of the superior semicircular canal.
Cisneros AI, Whyte J, Martínez C, Obón J, Whyte A, Crovetto R, Crovetto MÁ
Surg Radiol Anat 2013 Jan;35(1):61-5. Epub 2012 Sep 18 doi: 10.1007/s00276-012-1019-7. PMID: 22986650
Morphologic examination of the temporal bone by cone beam computed tomography: comparison with multislice helical computed tomography.
Dahmani-Causse M, Marx M, Deguine O, Fraysse B, Lepage B, Escudé B
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2011 Nov;128(5):230-5. Epub 2011 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2011.02.016. PMID: 22014530
Expanded retroauricular skin and fascial flap in congenital microtia reconstruction.
Zhang Q, Quan Y, Su Y, Shi L, Xie Y, Liu X
Ann Plast Surg 2010 Apr;64(4):428-34. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181b0bb7e. PMID: 20224343
Radiation dose to the lens using different temporal bone CT scanning protocols.
Niu Y, Wang Z, Liu Y, Liu Z, Yao V
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2010 Feb;31(2):226-9. Epub 2009 Nov 5 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1807. PMID: 19892812Free PMC Article

Therapy

EMLA and ear surgery: is it possible to achieve full-thickness anesthesia with EMLA?
Sarifakioglu N, Terzioglu A, Cigsar B, Aslan G
Dermatol Surg 2004 Mar;30(3):395-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30108.x. PMID: 15008868

Prognosis

Use of facial vein graft with vascularized composite auricular helical rim flap for alar rim defects.
Zheng L, Liu S, Lv X, Shi Y
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2021 Nov;50(11):1435-1439. Epub 2021 Mar 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2021.02.022. PMID: 33678491
A New Cartilage-Sparing Procedure for Correction of the Prominent Ear Deformity: Dermal Anchor Technique.
Mutaf M, Temel M
Ann Plast Surg 2020 Sep;85(3):221-228. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000002257. PMID: 32149848
The arterial blood supply of the helical rim and the earlobe-based advancement flap (ELBAF): a new strategy for reconstructions of helical rim defects.
Zilinsky I, Cotofana S, Hammer N, Feja C, Ebel C, Stavrou D, Haik J, Farber N, Winkler E, Weissman O
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2015 Jan;68(1):56-62. Epub 2014 Aug 30 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2014.08.062. PMID: 25260854
Correction of lobule-type microtia: I. The first stage of costal cartilage grafting.
Yotsuyanagi T, Yamashita K, Yamauchi M, Sugai A, Kayama M, Gonda A, Kita A
Plast Reconstr Surg 2014 Jan;133(1):111-120. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000436828.80947.69. PMID: 24374671

Clinical prediction guides

Reconstruction of Full-Thickness Helical Defects Using a Superior Auricular Artery-Based Postauricular Chondrocutaneous Flap.
Evin N, Evin SG
Ann Plast Surg 2024 Feb 1;92(2):198-207. Epub 2023 Sep 9 doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000003677. PMID: 37830506
A New Cartilage-Sparing Procedure for Correction of the Prominent Ear Deformity: Dermal Anchor Technique.
Mutaf M, Temel M
Ann Plast Surg 2020 Sep;85(3):221-228. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000002257. PMID: 32149848
Radiological patterns of the posterior semicircular canal.
Cisneros AI, Whyte J, Martínez C, Gracia-Tello B, Whyte A, Obón J, Crovetto R, Crovetto MÁ
Surg Radiol Anat 2014 Mar;36(2):137-40. Epub 2013 Jun 20 doi: 10.1007/s00276-013-1155-8. PMID: 23783370
Radiological patterns of the bony roof of the superior semicircular canal.
Cisneros AI, Whyte J, Martínez C, Obón J, Whyte A, Crovetto R, Crovetto MÁ
Surg Radiol Anat 2013 Jan;35(1):61-5. Epub 2012 Sep 18 doi: 10.1007/s00276-012-1019-7. PMID: 22986650
Anatomical characteristics of the conchal cartilage with suggested clinical applications in rhinoplasty surgery.
Mowlavi A, Pham S, Wilhelmi B, Masouem S, Guyuron B
Aesthet Surg J 2010 Jul-Aug;30(4):522-6. doi: 10.1177/1090820X10380862. PMID: 20829249

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