Constricted ear therapy with free auricular composite grafts / 中华整形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>A simple and effective therapy for single side constricted ear.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Transplanting normal side free composite auricular grafts to constricted ear (15 patients and 15 sides), then lengthening the helix, exposing the scapha, correcting deformity.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The 15 patients composite grafts all survived. The helix has been lengthened, the scapha exposed, the normal ear reduced, the constricted ear augmented and two sides ear have become symmetry.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>This method is simple and results are satisfied.</p>