Quality of life of prosthetic ear implant patients: a retrospective questionnaire study

Total Auricular Rehabilitation

“…32 In particular, patients report satisfaction with osseointegrated maxillofacial prostheses. 33,34 We are unaware of any cases wherein auricular implants were placed into grafted bone as we have done. Although there is concern for the possibility of bone resorption as a late complication from iliac crest bone grafts, we have demonstrated long-term success of at least 3 years for each case.…”