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Chapter Summary Facial skin is divided into discrete cosmetic subunits whose aesthetic characteristics are derived from regional variations in the composition of the underlying tissue layers. Careful attention to restoring these subunits during reconstruction is critical. The human face is…
Introduction Repair of the auricle can be traced back to India (600 bce ), with subsequent contributions by the Egyptians, Renaissance Italians, 19th-century surgeons, and finally German surgeons such as Diffenbach, who played a major role in refining auricle reconstruction.…