Surgical importance of the posterior auricular ligament when harvesting ear cartilage in rhinoplasty
Background Ear cartilage is a preferred graft material in rhinoplasty. However, after harvest, instability of the auricular framework may arise as a form of donor site morbidity. In the harvest of ear cartilage, the posterior auricular ligament (PAL) is usually sacrificed in order to obtain as much...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://e-aaps.org/upload/pdf/aaps-2020-02313.pdf |