Influential factors when considering reconstruction and post-operative outcomes: A survey of microtia patients and parents

Angelo A Leto Barone; Thomas G W Harris; Michael J Schroeder; Catherine L Kennedy; Carisa M Cooney; Kavitha L Ranganathan; Jordan P Steinberg; Richard J Redett 3rd

doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2020.12.064

Influential factors when considering reconstruction and post-operative outcomes: A survey of microtia patients and parents

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2021 Jul;74(7):1633-1701. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.12.064. Epub 2020 Dec 26.

Authors

Angelo A Leto Barone¹, Thomas G W Harris², Michael J Schroeder³, Catherine L Kennedy⁴, Carisa M Cooney², Kavitha L Ranganathan², Jordan P Steinberg², Richard J Redett 3rd²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: aletobarone@jhmi.edu.
² Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
³ University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
⁴ Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD USA.

PMID: 33422496
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.12.064

No abstract available

Keywords: Auricular reconstruction; Autologous reconstruction; Ear cartilage; Medpor; Microtia; Osteointegrated implants; Porous polyethylene implant; Rib reconstruction.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Child
Congenital Microtia / psychology*
Congenital Microtia / surgery*
Decision Making
Humans
Parents / psychology
Patient Acceptance of Health Care / psychology*
Patient Acceptance of Health Care / statistics & numerical data
Patient Reported Outcome Measures*
Patient Satisfaction / statistics & numerical data*
Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods*
Plastic Surgery Procedures / psychology*
Retrospective Studies