Comparative study of the effectiveness of the surgical technique with and without preservation of the conchal cartilage in otoplasty through the measure of the cephalo-auricular and scapho-conchal angles

Objectives: Prominent ear abnormalities affect 5% of the population. A prospective, double-blind study of patients who underwent otoplasty procedures to correct these abnormalities was conducted to compare two surgical techniques. They diverge by the preservation or not of conchal cartilage. Methods...

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Main Authors: Caio Marcio Correia Soares, Flávia David João De Masi Nassif, Daniela Dranka, Renata Vecentin Becker, Johann Melcherts Hurtado, Renato da Silva Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869422002427