[Application of auricle posterior flap with two subcutaneous pedicles on mastoidea for repairing of big defect of auricled]

Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2005 Sep;21(5):351-2.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Objective: To find a satisfied and applicable repairing method for big auricle defect.

Methods: an auricular posterior flap with has two subcutaneous pedicles on mastoidea, was applied for repairing of big auricle defect. A framework of rib cartilage was embedding into the flap to shape auricle.

Result: Satisfied result was abtained in all 12 cs-es.

Conclusion: Using auricular posterior flap with two subcutaneous pedicles to repair big auricular defect is a satisfied and applicable method.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Ear Auricle / injuries*
  • Ear Auricle / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mastoid / surgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods*
  • Skin Transplantation*
  • Surgical Flaps*
  • Young Adult