Surgical Treatment of Polyotia

Polyotia is an extremely rare type of the auricular malformation that is characterized by a large accessory ear. A 3-year-old girl presented to us with bilateral auricular abnormalities and underwent two-stage corrective operation for polyotia. In this report, we present the surgical details and pos...

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Published in:Archives of craniofacial surgery 2015, Vol.16 (2), p.84-87
Main Authors: Rha, Eun Young, Kim, Dong Hwi, Byeon, Jun Hee
Format: Article
Language:Korean
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Summary:Polyotia is an extremely rare type of the auricular malformation that is characterized by a large accessory ear. A 3-year-old girl presented to us with bilateral auricular abnormalities and underwent two-stage corrective operation for polyotia. In this report, we present the surgical details and postoperative outcomes of polyotia correction in the patient. Relevant literature is reviewed.
ISSN:2287-1152
2287-5603