11-year-old girl's right microtia reconstructed in three stages using rib cartilage. Right side: Reconstructed ear, 10 years post-surgery.
Dr. Chul Park, a microtia reconstruction specialist, shares a heartwarming story: 11 years ago, an 11-year-old girl with right-sided microtia received a personalized ear reconstruction surgery using her own rib cartilage.
Today, the reconstructed ear remains perfectly shaped, mirroring her healthy left ear. This remarkable case exemplifies the long-term success and transformative power of microtia surgery. Stay tuned for more insights into these life-changing procedures!
