Girl born with deformed right external ear The patient is a now 24-year-old girl from Ranchi in Jharkhand, India who was born with near total absence of her external right ear. She had just a peanut like wedge instead. There was also absence of an external ear canal and eardrum. Her marriage had been fixed […]
Microtia deformity of the external ears Microtia is a congenital condition in which there in poor development of the ears. Correction involves staged reconstruction of the ear using autogenous costal cartilages. A template is utilized to create the form of the proposed external ear. Three surgeries complete reconstruction of the microtia affected ear. Patient presents […]
Expert correction of microtia done at our hospital Microtia is a congenital malformation of variable severity of the external ear. Correction of this deformity is through reconstruction surgery. Dr SM Balaji is an expert at microtia correction. This staged procedure gives the best results for microtia correction. Stage 2 microtia correction after successful stage 1 […]
