Microtia and cholesteatoma: Implications for the reconstructive surgeon

Summary: Infection after reconstructive surgery for microtia is a technical challenge. This can be a sign of cholesteatoma formation by entrapment of epithelium in the middle or outer ear, specifically when the patient does not respond to first choice antibiotic therapy and debridement.Two patients...

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Main Authors: R.M. van Hogezand, A.L. Smit, C.C. Breugem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587821000140