Contemporary solutions for patients with microtia and congenital aural atresia Hong Kong experience
Managing microtia patients is always a challenge. Multidisciplinary approach, good family support, well established doctor patient relationship and well organised patient support groups are the essential elements for success. With the advancement of implantable hearing devices, more options will be available for the microtia patients. Otologists play a leading role in the whole management process. They not only provide proper guidance to the patients in choosing the correct path of the treatment, but also play a key role in organising and maintaining a cost effective multidisciplinary rehabilitation team for the microtia patients.
Journal of otology