Affecting about 1 to 5 of every 10,000 babies born globally, microtia is a rare disorder encompassing a spectrum of congenital ear malformations or even absence of the auricle, the visible part of the ...

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KUTV — Microtia is a congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment or absence of the external ear (auricle). This condition can affect one or both ears and varies in severity. For ...

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The ear reconstruction is part of a clinical trial for patients with microtia, a rare congenital deformity where one or both outer ears are absent or underdeveloped In a "groundbreaking" surgery, ...

According to the National Birth Defects Prevention Network, one in every 8,000 to 10,000 births in the United States result in one of two congenital malformations of the ear: microtia (the child is ...

2024 JUN 03 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- New research on Science is the subject of a report. According to news reporting from Beijing, People’s Republic ...

Microtia is a congenital disorder that can occur as a malformation of the external ear in children. In a new study published in Science Advances, Dominika Zielinska and a research team in tissue ...

Editor’s note: This article has been changed to correct the type of hearing aid Reis Henderson has. She has a bone conduction hearing device. When 8-year-old Reis Henderson wears her wispy blonde hair ...