Pre-Auricular Sinus: Review and Comparative study of Surgical Techniques

Pre-Auricular Sinus: Review and Comparative study of Surgical Techniques

Authors

  • A AKRAM
  • M TARIQ
  • A M KHAN
  • F N ELAHI
  • F AKBAR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v13i1.4809

Keywords:

Preauricular sinus, microscope.

Abstract

Objective: To determine the role of operating microscope in excision of preauricular sinus. Design: A retrospective study. Place ad duration of study: From January 2005 to July 2006 at Mayo Hospital, Lahore. Patients and methods: All the patients who underwent preauricular sinus excision under operating microscope were studied. Patients reviewed in follow up for recurrence of sinus and their complications. Results: A follow up of all operated patients for a period of minimum of 8 months revealed good results without any recurrence. Conclusion: Magnification employed during surgery minimizes the risk of recurrence of preauricular sinuses.

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12/01/2021

How to Cite

AKRAM, A. ., TARIQ, M. ., KHAN, A. M. ., ELAHI, F. N. ., & AKBAR, F. . (2021). Pre-Auricular Sinus: Review and Comparative study of Surgical Techniques. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 13(1), 124–125. https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v13i1.4809

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