Pinna synthetic mold for otoplasty techniques application
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Pinna synthetic mold for otoplasty techniques application.
INTRODUCTION The ear deformity Tanzer type V, also known as prominent ears, is the most common genetic defect of the pinna. The surgery designed for its correction is known as otoplasty. This esthetic surgery can be performed using different techniques, which requires great skill of its operator. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this work is the development of a new tool for otoplasty techniques trai...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2017.01.004