Descriptive Analysis of the Arterial Supply to the Auricle in Patients with Unilateral Microtia

Background:. Microtia is a congenital auricular deformity that occurs in 1:5,000–10,000 births. It can cause severe impairment to the patient’s self-esteem and problems regarding social integration. Multiple measures have been described in attempt to better operative outcomes of these patients. We u...

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Main Authors: Erik Agustín Márquez-Gutiérrez, MD, Claudia Gutiérrez-Gómez del Hierro, MD, Jorge Humberto Rodríguez-Quintero, MD, Jorge Enrique Pereyra-Arzate, MD, Rodolfo Rivera-Martínez, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001594