Low Hairline Microtia
Conditions
Interventions
Chen technique:Surgical epilation in the hair-bearing skin in the reconstructed ear and form a larger ultra-delicate split thickness graft in continuity with non–hair-bearing skin
Nagata technique:Surgical epilation in the hair-bearing skin in the reconstructed ear and form a ultra-delicate split thickness graft in continuity with non–hair-bearing skin,while an ultra-delicate
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) The first diagnosis must comply with ICD-10: Q17.20 for patients with microtia; 2) 6-50 years of age; 3) Healthy, with no history of systemic disease; 4) Reconstructed ear with low hairline. 5)Completed the autologous rib cartilage second-stage ear reconstruction.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) normal hairline; (2) temporoparietal fascia flap (TPF) deficiency; (3) scars covering a large craniofacial skin area; (4) prior hair removal treatment; and (5) anotia-type microtia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| satisfaction score of skin graft, contour and hair-removal in reconstructed ear;the clearance rate of hair in the recontructed ear.; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactMeishui Wang
Department of Plastic Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Outcome results
None listed