Aesthetic Otoplasty: Thomas Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery
Thomas Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery is a seven-volume series covering the full spectrum of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, with contributions written by nationally recognized facial plastic surgeons detailing their own clinical techniques and practices.
Each volume is generously illustrated with superb clinical and surgical photos and numerous detailed case study photos. This series is of great value to experienced surgeons and as a teaching tool for resident level physicians.
Otoplasty is the surgical correction of congenitally prominent ears and auricular deformities to create a normal appearance. This text focuses on nationally recognized Dr. Peter Adamson’s and Jason Litner’s clinical techniques and practices in otoplasty.
The series can be purchased individually or as a complete set: Thomas Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery seven-volume bundle.
Chapter 1 History and Philosophy
Introduction
References
Chapter 2 Anatomy and Embryology
Introduction
Auricular Histology
Auricular Embryology
Auricular Anatomy
References
Chapter 3 Aesthetic Parameters and Specific Deformities
Introduction
Auricular Deformities
Specific Auricular Syndromes
References
Chapter 4 Clinical Evaluation, Surgical Goals, and Psychological Implications
Introduction
Physical Examination
Photographic Assessment
Surgical Goals
Psychological Implications and Timing of Surgery
References
Chapter 5 Marking, Infiltration, and Soft Tissue Management
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 6 Cartilage Management
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 7 Adjunctive Procedures: Management of the Helix, Scapha, and Lobule
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 8 Closure, Dressings, and Postoperative Care
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 9 Selected Cartilage-Cutting Otoplasty Techniques
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 10 Selected Cartilage-Scoring Otoplasty Techniques
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 11 Selected Small Incision and Incisionless Otoplasty Techniques
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 12 Selected Cartilage-Suturing Otoplasty Techniques
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 13 Selected Combination Otoplasty Techniques
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 14 Comparison of Otoplasty Techniques
Introduction
Surgical Technique
References
Chapter 15 Complications of Otoplasty
Introduction
Early Complications
Late Complications
References
Chapter 16 Aesthetic Pitfalls in Otoplasty
Introduction
General Aesthetic Pitfalls
Specific Technical Aesthetic Pitfalls
Reverse Telephone Ear Deformity
References
Index