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Journals / Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences / 2008 / Cilt: 38 - Sayı: 5

Ear Lobule Flap for Reconstruction of a Near Total Auricle Defect

Birol CİVELEK
Tayyar SELÇUK
Ercan DEMİRBAĞ
Uğur ÇAKMAK
Salim ÇELEBİOĞLU
Pages
471–472
Publication Date
2022-11-05
DOI
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We present a case of near total excision of external ear due to recurrent basal cell carcinoma and the reconstruction of the defect with ear lobule flap.

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Objective & Hypothesis:A number of surgical procedures can be performed for partial auricular defects occurring due to various causes.
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Key Findings & Data:The most appropriate reconstruction method should be employed with regard to the defect dimensions and the status of local adjacent tissues.
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Conclusion & Impact:We present a case of near total excision of external ear due to recurrent basal cell carcinoma and the reconstruction of the defect with ear lobule flap.
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⚙️Variables:Ear lobule · flap · auricle

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A number of surgical procedures can be performed for partial auricular defects occurring due to various causes. The most appropriate reconstruction method should be employed with regard to the defect dimensions and the status of local adjacent tissues. We present a case of near total excision of external ear due to recurrent basal cell carcinoma and the reconstruction of the defect with ear lobule flap.

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A number of surgical procedures can be performed for partial auricular defects occurring due to various causes. The most appropriate reconstruction method should be employed with regard to the defect dimensions and the status of local adjacent tissues. We present a case of near total excision of external ear due to recurrent basal cell carcinoma and the reconstruction of the defect with ear lobule flap.

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CİVELEK, B., SELÇUK, T., DEMİRBAĞ, E., ÇAKMAK, U., ÇELEBİOĞLU, S. (2022). Ear Lobule Flap for Reconstruction of a Near Total Auricle Defect. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, Cilt: 38 - Sayı: 5, 471–472. https://ajindex.com/articles/611763

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