Journal of Tissue Engineering and Reconstructive Surgery ›› 2025, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (3): 316-.

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Overview and comments of multi-dimensional evaluation of the ear reconstruction for congenital microtia

  

  • Online:2025-06-02 Published:2025-07-01

Abstract: Congenital microtia is a common congenital malformation. The deformity not only affects the appearance, but also causes the anxiety, lack of self-confidence and other problems. At present, there are currently 3 commonly used methods of ear reconstruction. The evaluation methods can be divided into 2 aspects which are function and morphology. This review aimed to summarize and discuss the existing evaluation dimensions of ear reconstruction in an all-round way, so as to help plastic surgeons choose the most suitable treatment for the patients.

Key words: &emsp, Congenital microtia, &emsp, Ear reconstruction, &emsp, Evaluation dimension, &emsp, Auricle structure, &emsp, Satisfaction