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Most otoplasties take about two or three hours to complete.

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What is setback otoplasty or pinback otoplasty?

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How long after otoplasty will a protruding ear most likely re-emerge?

Reappearance of ear protrusion (in setback otoplasty). This complication is most likely to occur in the first six months after surgery.


What alternative to otoplasty do adults have?

There are no effective alternatives to otoplasty in treating ear deformities or injuries in adults.


What impact does an otoplasty have on hearing?

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What consideration should be made of the child's feelings prior to setback otoplasty?

Preparation for otoplasty in children should include an assessment of the child's feelings about the procedure.


The mortality rate in otoplasty is most closely associated with what complication?

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What is the procedure known as a cartilage-sparing otoplasty?

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