Summary
We detail our adjunct to Antia and Buch’s chondrocutaneous advancement flap for helical
reconstruction. It is simple, reliable and negates the need for transfer of the defect
to the lobule and/or V–Y advancement of the helical crus.
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References
- Chondrocutaneous advancement flap for the marginal defect of the ear.Plast Reconstr Surg. 1967; 39: 472-477
- Single-stage reconstruction of middle and lower third helical rim defects using chondrocutaneous helical rim and lobular advancement flaps and a scaphal reduction cartilage graft.Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008; 122: 463-467
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Publication history
Published online: January 09, 2012
Accepted:
December 21,
2011
Received:
November 20,
2011
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Copyright
© 2011 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.