Tag Peggy E. Kelley MD

Microtia and Otoplasty

Key Points Otoplasty Options 1. Tape and wax reshaping in the neonatal period 2. Incisionless otoplasty for ears that correct easily with finger pressure 3. Open or traditional otoplasty 4. Creative options such as grafting to cover skin defects or…

Laryngomalacia

1 Introduction Laryngomalacia is the term most widely used to describe the “inward collapse of supraglottic structures during inspiration,” as originated by Jackson and Jackson in 1942. The inward collapse of the epiglottis or arytenoids results in stridor that is…