Mechanisms and prevention strategies of chest deformity after ear reconstruction with autologous costal cartilage
10.3760/cma.j.cn114453-20240109-00016
- VernacularTitle:自体肋软骨耳再造术后胸廓畸形发生机制和预防策略
- Author:
Yiwen DENG
1
;
Bo PAN
1
;
Haiyue JIANG
1
Author Information
1. 中国医学科学院北京协和医学院整形外科医院外耳整形再造科，北京 100144
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ear;
Ear reconstruction;
Chest deformity;
Rib cartilage
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2025;41(8):860-864
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The chest deformity resulting from ear reconstruction using autologous costal cartilage significantly impacts patients’ physical development and overall quality of life. In recent years, numerous scholars have conducted extensive research on the diagnostic and therapeutic processes of chest deformities following costal cartilage surgery. The objective of this article is to comprehensively review and summarize the measurement indicators, mechanisms, influencing factors, prevention strategies, and research advancements pertaining to chest deformity following costal cartilage surgery. This will serve as a valuable reference for enhancing clinical practices.
