enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Merck stitch method - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merck_stitch_method

    It belongs to the closed ear pinning surgeries because the ear is not cut open for the placement of the sutures. According to the experience of the author the Stitch Method is suitable for all protruding ears. The stitch method is the most frequently performed otoplasty among the minimally invasive methods. [citation needed]

  3. Incisionless Fritsch otoplasty - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incisionless_Fritsch_otoplasty

    The technique is used for protuberant "lop" ears to correct the problem in the least invasive way. From the back of the ear, permanent, non-absorbable sutures (called by Fritsch "retention sutures") are placed invisibly into the cartilage of the external ear pinna with a unique technique, whereby the stitch passes in and out of the same needle hole achieve the desired pathway for the suture to ...

  4. Stenström technique - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenström_technique

    This is a plastic surgery of the antihelix that is carried out with the scratch or scoring technique. Underlying this method is the evidence that the cartilage bends itself convexly to the opposite side after scratching or scoring. [citation needed] A long incision is made on the back of the ear and a strip of skin is removed.

  5. 4 Best and Worst States for Healthcare for Seniors - AOL

    www.aol.com/4-best-worst-states-healthcare...

    Here’s a look at four of the worst states for senior healthcare, along with average costs: Alabama. SeniorLiving grade: F. Average cost for all services: $4,531 per month. Delaware.

  6. ‘True Cost of Aging’ index shows many seniors can’t afford ...

    www.aol.com/news/true-cost-aging-index-shows...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us more ways to reach us

  7. EarFold - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EarFold

    Protruding earlobes can’t be pinned. In comparison to the conventional ear-pinning operations (see traditional ear surgery and otoplasty) and the Stitch method, there are no publications available on long-term results. The authors of the Earfold method point out that late complications, such as relapse, secondary deformations, defects, shifts ...

  8. 69% of Seniors Will Need Long-Term Care. How Much Does It Cost?

    www.aol.com/69-seniors-long-term-care-133016338.html

    Most people turning 65 today will need long-term care at some point, but the costs are exorbitant. Learn about ways to pay. 69% of Seniors Will Need Long-Term Care.

  9. Otoplasty - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otoplasty

    Otoplasty (surgery of the ear) was developed in ancient India and is described in the medical compendium, the Sushruta Samhita (Sushruta's Compendium, c. 500 AD).The book discussed otoplastic and other plastic surgery techniques and procedures for correcting, repairing and reconstructing ears, noses, lips, and genitalia that were amputated as criminal, religious, and military punishments.