2023
DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000003798
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How We Do It: Buried Cartilage Grafts to Prevent Contraction and Preserve Normal Anatomical Shape in Reconstruction of Surgical Defects of the Anterior Pinna

Abstract: We used to substitute this nasal orthosis with the plastic cap of a large needle that was cut and then wrapped with a petrolatum-coated gauze and an antibiotic ointment (Figure 1). However, we would like to present another method that we believe is simpler, less painful, and as effective: using a foam earplug.Step 1: the earplug is coated with an antibiotic ointment or petrolatum (Figure 2) and shaped using the thumb and the index to fit the patient's nostril.Step 2: the coated earplug is placed inside the pat… Show more

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