A novel approach to earlobe reconstruction using the V to Y advancement flap
Abstract Background The V to Y advancement flap offers an excellent option for reconstructing defects of the lobule and adjacent structures of the external ear. We demonstrate its utility for small defects of the earlobe including those extending to the antitragal and conchal bowl regions. To our kn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-021-00513-1 |