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The Use of Long and Thin Skin Tube to Repair Auricular Defect after Burn — A Report of 42 cases

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In facial burns both ears are often injured simultaneously. However, the concha of the auricle is often preserved, which facilitates the repair of the ear. Adhesion to the mastoid region is commonly seen and should be released by surgical intervention and skin grafting.

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  1. Kong Fan-ku etal.(1966). Experiences in the plastic repair of the burned ear.Chinese J. Surg.,14,240

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Tisheng Chang M.D. Jixiang Shi M.D. Zhijun Yang M.D.

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Niu, XT., Kong, FH., Zhu, HY., Hui, BS. (1985). The Use of Long and Thin Skin Tube to Repair Auricular Defect after Burn — A Report of 42 cases. In: Chang, T., Shi, J., Yang, Z. (eds) Recent Advances in Burns and Plastic Surgery — The Chinese Experience. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4900-3_8

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