Summary
We present a case of spontaneous seroma of the ear, which can be encountered in the
plastic surgery clinic. We describe our management and briefly review the literature
regarding this interesting condition.
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: May 30, 2012
Accepted:
April 13,
2012
Received:
November 12,
2011
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Copyright
© 2012 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
