The morphological changes of thorax in pediatric microtia patients after costal cartilage harvesting.

Volume: 151, Pages: 110965 - 110965
Published: Dec 1, 2021
Abstract
The surgical treatment of microtia generally starts in childhood, and costal cartilage is the most widely used material for auricular reconstruction. However, multiple costal cartilage harvests lead to local cartilage defects, which may influence the growth of the hemithorax, that need close attention by doctors. In this study, morphological changes of the thorax were measured and analyzed in different follow-up groups.Twenty-eight adolescent...
Paper Details
Title
The morphological changes of thorax in pediatric microtia patients after costal cartilage harvesting.
Published Date
Dec 1, 2021
Volume
151
Pages
110965 - 110965
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