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Hazardous party trick (infolding of the pinna)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

S. A. Hickey*
Affiliation:
London
P. M. Clarke
Affiliation:
London
*
S. A. Hickey, F.R.C.S., ENT Department, Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London.

Abstract

Two cases of habitual pinna folding are reported. One case was complicated by the development of bilateral haematoma auris as a direct result of the trauma caused by the folding.

Keywords

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1991

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References

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