Ear reconstruction: Ear reconstruction is surgery to reshape or repair the ear due to deformity, injury, or disease. Cartilage from the patient's ribs for minor repair or a synthetic ear frame for microtia (missing ear) may be used to create an entire ear.
These diseases and conditions may be treated with the surgical procedure Ear reconstruction:
These surgical anesthetic requirements for the procedure Ear reconstruction may include:
Possible surgical complications of Ear reconstruction may include:
Recovery period for Ear reconstruction: Six to eight weeks.
Other names for this medical surgical procedures (Ear reconstruction) include:
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