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Cartilage grafts for head and neck augmentation and reconstruction. Autografts and homografts
R A Allcroft1, C D Friedman, V C Quatela
1Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
|February 1, 1994
Abstract:
This article reviews cartilage grafting in the head and neck, emphasizing its use in facial surgery. The harvesting and preparation of cartilage grafts are reviewed, and both autografts and homografts are discussed. The implementation of cartilage grafts in the nose, ear, eyelid, orbit, and larynx also is presented.