Use of a platysma myocutaneous flap for the reimplantation of a severed ear: experience with five cases
Säo Paulo med. j; 117 (5), 1999
CONTEXT: The traumatic loss of an ear greatly affects the patient because of the severe aesthetic deformity it entails. The characteristic format of the ear, with a fine skin covering a thin and elastic cartilage, is not found anywhere else in the human body. Thus, to reconstruct an ear, the surgeon may ...