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    • Sports Medicine
    • Otolaryngology

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    • Trauma to the external ear commonly affects wrestlers and boxers.
    • Untreated auricular hematomas can lead to cauliflower ear (wrestler's ear) due to infection, fibrosis, scarring, and calcification.
    • Standard treatment involves hematoma evacuation and auricular compression, but fluid reaccumulation is frequent.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a novel tie-through suture technique for managing auricular hematomas.
    • To evaluate the efficacy of this technique in preventing fluid reaccumulation and subsequent cauliflower ear deformity.

    Main Methods:

    • A tie-through suture technique was employed, securing collodion packing to the auricle using two buttons.
    • This method was used to manage cases of auricular hematoma in athletes.

    Main Results:

    • The described tie-through suture technique significantly reduced the incidence of fluid reaccumulation post-hematoma evacuation.
    • Multiple treatment sessions for fluid reaccumulation were rarely required with this innovative approach.

    Conclusions:

    • The tie-through suture technique offers an effective solution for auricular hematoma management in athletes.
    • This method provides a reliable alternative to standard treatments, preventing the development of cauliflower ear and minimizing complications.