Accessory Pinna with Accessory Tragus–A Rare Entity
Received Date: Oct 07, 2016 / Accepted Date: Oct 24, 2016 / Published Date: Oct 31, 2016
Abstract
The objective is to report a rare case of Accessory Pinna with Accessory Tragus. We present a case of a 13 year old boy who presented with swelling in the left cheek and left pre-auricular region since childhood. We diagnosed the case to be Accessory pinna with accessory tragus. Thorough evaluation was done to rule to presence of associated anomalies. The child was being ridiculed by his peers, hence surgical correction of the accessory pinna and accessory tragus was done
Keywords: Accessory pinna; Accessory tragus; Congenital anomaly of ear
Citation: Shanmugam R, Ravindra V, Shanmugam VU, Mariappan RG, Swaminathan B, et al. (2016) Accessory Pinna with Accessory Tragus–A Rare Entity. Otolaryngol (Sunnyvale) 6:272. Doi: 10.4172/2161-119X.1000272
Copyright: © 2016 Shanmugam R, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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