The application of microscope in operation to the patients with preauricular fistula.
- Author:
Wei DENG
1
;
Haozhun LI
Author Information
1. Department of Otolaryngology, Wuhan 161 Center Hospital of PLA, Wuhan, 430010, China. dengwei161@tom.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
Ear, External;
Female;
Fistula;
congenital;
surgery;
Humans;
Male;
Microscopy;
Retrospective Studies
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2007;21(4):165-166
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of microsurgical treatment of preauricular fistula (IPF).
METHOD:The clinical data of 102 ears with IPF underwent microsurgical treatment were reviewed retrospectively.
RESULT:One hundred ears (98.04%) recovered from the microsurgical treatment without recurrence.
CONCLUSION:Microsurgical technique is simple, safe and valuable in treating IPF, particularly when it comes to the patients with post operational recurrence, repeated infection or too much scar tissue.
