Background:Autologous costal grafts are used universally in clinical practice for rhinoplasty and reconstruction.However,surgeons worldwide have not agreed on the details of graft harvesting,including rib selection,si...
Objective:Various materials have been used for tympanic membrane reconstruction in middle ear surgery.This study aimed to evaluate the difference between the tragal perichondrium and COOK arti-ficial material in patie...
Objective:To compare the rate of graft uptake and postoperative hearing outcomes of Type I tympanoplasty with perichondrium reinforced cartilage palisade to temporalis fascia for large tympanic membrane(TM)perforation...
Objective:To report a surgical method for the treatment of pre-auricular fistula to lower post-operative recurrence rate. Methods:Clinical data of 187 patients with pre-auricular fistula who underwent en bloc resectio...
Background The main risk factors for postoperative failure in tympanoplasties are large perforations that are difficult to repair, annular perforations, and a tympanic membrane (TM) with extensive granular myringiti...
Objective To evluate the outcome of arthropiasty with transplantation of autogenous rib perichondrium for reconstruction of the metacarpophalangeal joint. Methods From 1982 to 2000,15 patients undergoing arthropiasty ...
The growth of newborn cartilage ih 12o days following the allograft of free costal Pc tothe hone section or TMJ condyle was studied. Light microscope, electron microscope, biochemistryanalysis, and PCNA immune chemo-s...