From the content: ANATOMY: Embryology and Anomalies of the External Ear.- Anatomy of the Ear. PREOPERATIVE: Timing of Otoplasty in Children. TECHNIQUES: Current Trends in Otoplasty.- Preparation of Hair in Otoplasty.- Practical Perioperative Otoplasty Preparation.- Practical Tips for Otoplasty.- Nuances of Otoplasty.- Anterior versus Posterior Approach to Otoplasty.- Minimally Invasive Otoplasty.- Treatment of Prominent Ear Anomalies.- Precision and Suture Positioning in Otoplasty.- Otoplasty with Mustarde Suture, Cartilage Rasping, and Scratching.- Négrevergne Otoplasty Technique.- Island Technique for Prominent Ears.- Otoplasty and Earlobe Repair.- The Bauer Otoplasty Technique.- Use of Multiple Techniques for Otoplasty (Stenstrom, Mustarde, Furnas).- Posterior Auricular Muscle Flap with Otoplasty.- Tubular Technique in Otoplasty.-Alternative Approach to Management of the Deep Conchal bowl.- Reduction of Conchal Enlargement and/or Anterolateral Rotation for Protuberant Ears.- Separating the Helix from the Antihelix in Otoplasty.- Reduction Otoplasty.- Correction of Prominent Lobule.- Y-to-V Setback for Prominent Lobule Correction in Otoplasty.- Compression Treatment of Ear Keloidsby a Modified Oyster Splint Technique. POSTOPERATIVE: Otoplasty Dressing Technique using Cyanocrylate Tissue Adhesive.- Head Bandage after Otoplasty.- Postoperative Otoplasty Care with a Silicone-based Occlusive Dressing. COMPLICATIONS OF OTOPLASTY: An Integrated Approach to Correction.- Solving Sharp Edges of the Antihelix after Otoplasty.- Prophylactic Z-plasty to prevent the Notch Deformity of the Helical Rim following the Wedge Excision of the Ear.- Otoplasty Revision. OUTCOMES: Measurement of Postoperative Cephaloauricular Distance to Evaluate and Compare Results of Otoplasty.- Health-related Quality of Life, Patient Benefit, and Clinical Outcome after Otoplasty.- Psychosocial, Behavioral, and Emotional Effects following Otoplasty. MISCELLANEOUS: Evolution of Consent and Alternatives to Traditional Consent Forms. schovat popis