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01.08.2005 | Discussion
Question Mark Ear Deformity and a Modified Surgical Correction Method
verfasst von:
Melvin Spira, M.D., D.D.S.
Erschienen in:
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Ausgabe 4/2005
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Excerpt
The authors present another type of correction for a relatively rare congenital ear deformity aptly named by Cosman et al. [
1,
2], the “question mark ear.” The authors appropriately describe the defect as a deficiency of tissue at the junction of the ear lobe and helical rim and adjacent scapha (root of the helix), resulting in a partial cleft associated with varying degrees of protrusion of the ear itself. …