An operative method is presented which allows reconstruction of the normal ear canal and of the middle ear after radical mastoid surgery. The tympanoplasty is made using a large fascial graft which, together with a postauricular musculoperiosteal flap, seals off the cavity from the middle ear, ...
Walter's surgeon Dr. Patrick Byrne, associate professor in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, then surgically removed the ear from Walter's arm, and connected it to blood vessels in the head and began to sculpt it to look like a functionin...
Various treatment options exist to correct the physical aspects of microtia. For instance, plastic surgery via PPE implants can improve the appearance of an affected ear. At the same time, surgical interventions, such as ear canal reconstruction and bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHAs), can enhance...
The patient is a seven-year-old male who has undergone staged procedures for the reconstruction of the undeveloped or microtic ear. It is important to delay surgery until the patient has reached an age when most of the ear growth has been achieved on the opposite side. The surgeon uses the...
For total ear reconstruction, otherwise known as congenital microtia (ear absence), a common approach begins with developing a framework from the ribs, then elevating the back, and placing a skin graft. The ear canal is then carved out — often it is necessary to rotate the lobule. Ears tha...
If the patient has coexisting anomalies, such as clefts, early surgery must be done first to correct these. For instance, in cases of Treacher Collins syndrome and other first and second branchial arch defects (craniofacial microsomia, Goldenhar’s syndrome, etc.), the bone reconstruction must ...
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The International Center for Atresia & Microtia Repair is a leading global facility for treatment of aural atresia and microtia. Dr. Joseph Roberson, a Board Certified Neurotologist, has performed over 1,500 atresia repair surgeries as well as other type
Dr. Lewin used her extensive experience to completely redesign Porous Implant Ear Reconstruction (PIER) surgery.
Mastoid surgery (Mastoidectomy, Mastoid Obliteration) Chronic ear infection (Chronic Otitis Media) Cholesteatoma Middle Ear Bone Reconstruction (Ossiculoplasty/Ossicular Chain Reconstruction) Exostosis (Surfer's Ear) Endolymphatic Shunt Surgery (Surgical Services Only) Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Repa...