Correction of Constricted Ear : A Simple Technique

A simple technique of correction of constricted ear utilizing standard basic principles of plastic surgery is described. Lengthening of the helical lim was achieved byv-y plasty, reconstruction of antihelical fold by Converse-Mustarde procedure and correction of drooping of the upper part of ear by...

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Main Authors: P Kumar, P C Thomas, K G Bhaskara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2001-02-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778547
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description A simple technique of correction of constricted ear utilizing standard basic principles of plastic surgery is described. Lengthening of the helical lim was achieved byv-y plasty, reconstruction of antihelical fold by Converse-Mustarde procedure and correction of drooping of the upper part of ear by excision of planned amount of skin from superior part of post auricular sulcus.
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spelling doaj-art-313eb3e2fc384cd8abf14b5681499f212025-08-20T02:38:55ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2001-02-01340100901110.1055/s-0043-1778547Correction of Constricted Ear : A Simple TechniqueP Kumar0P C ThomasK G BhaskaraProfessor & Head, Department of Plastic Surgery, Kasturba medical collegeA simple technique of correction of constricted ear utilizing standard basic principles of plastic surgery is described. Lengthening of the helical lim was achieved byv-y plasty, reconstruction of antihelical fold by Converse-Mustarde procedure and correction of drooping of the upper part of ear by excision of planned amount of skin from superior part of post auricular sulcus.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778547Constricted earV-Y plastyLop ear
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title Correction of Constricted Ear : A Simple Technique
title_full Correction of Constricted Ear : A Simple Technique
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title_short Correction of Constricted Ear : A Simple Technique
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topic Constricted ear
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Lop ear
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