Single-Stage Total Earlobe Reconstruction in a Young Male: A Case Report

Authors

  • Piyush Giri Department of Surgery, Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences, Ramghat, Pokhara, Gandaki https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2426-4732
  • Shrinkhala Pokhrel Department of Surgery, Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences, Ramghat, Pokhara, Gandaki
  • Pratishtha Pandey Department of Surgery, Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences, Ramghat, Pokhara, Gandaki
  • Sushma Kunwar Department of Surgery, Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences, Ramghat, Pokhara, Gandaki
  • Karuna Khadka Department of Surgery, Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Gokarneshwor-8, Kathmandu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/nmcj.v26i4.74472

Keywords:

Ear lobe reconstruction, single stage reconstruction, traumatic avulsion, local flap, cartilage graft

Abstract

This case report details a young male patient’s successful single-stage total earlobe reconstruction. The patient, a 24-year-old male, presented with a near complete earlobe loss following a traumatic injury. Utilizing an innovative surgical technique, the reconstruction achieved excellent cosmetic and functional outcomes, demonstrating the efficacy of single-stage procedures in such cases.

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Published

2024-12-31

How to Cite

Giri, P., Pokhrel, S., Pandey, P., Kunwar, S., & Khadka, K. (2024). Single-Stage Total Earlobe Reconstruction in a Young Male: A Case Report. Nepal Medical College Journal, 26(4), 333–335. https://doi.org/10.3126/nmcj.v26i4.74472

Issue

Vol. 26 No. 4 (2024)

Section

Case Reports

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