Microtia and cholesteatoma: Implications for the reconstructive surgeon

Fournier's Gangrene and the Reconstructive Challenges for the Plastic Surgeon

Surgical Needs of Refugee Populations in the European ::union::: Implications for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Pleural effusion after microtia reconstructive surgery -A case report-

Microtia reconstructive surgery is usually a multi-stage repair procedure that involves the use of cartilage and skin grafts. Complications can arise at both ear reconstruction sites and cartilage donor sites. In particular, pneumothorax, atelectasis, chest scars, and chest deformities are known to be associated with the harvesting of costal cartilage. However, delayed pleural effusion can also...

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...

Cooperative Reconstructive Surgery for Children with Bilateral Microtia and Atresia for Esthetically and Functionally Better Results

In two stages of total ear reconstruction surgery for children with microtia and atresia, plastic surgeons and otologists have cooperated to reduce the number of surgeries and to achieve both esthetically and functionally better results. Ear elevation, external canal plasty and tympanoplasty are performed cooperatively in the second stage of surgery. In the past 5 years we have experienced 70 c...