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Injury to the frontal branch of the facial nerve during SUPOR™ ear reconstruction
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Dec 7, 2016

Injury to the frontal branch of the facial nerve during SUPOR™ ear reconstruction

Injury to the frontal branch of the facial nerve is also an adverse event that can occur during the procedure. This usually happens when…

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SUPOR™ Implant Fracture in Microtia Reconstruction
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Dec 6, 2016

SUPOR™ Implant Fracture in Microtia Reconstruction

Implant fracture in SUPOR™ ear reconstruction can occur at any time. It can be very subtle and would present with a change in shape…

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Early exposure or impeding exposure of SUPOR™ implant in Microtia Reconstruction
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Dec 6, 2016

Early exposure or impeding exposure of SUPOR™ implant in Microtia Reconstruction

Most implant exposures occur within 4 months of the ear reconstruction. An impeding exposure or an early exposure are early complications that require immediate…

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Do all Pierre Robin Sequence patients have Cleft Palate? A little history on Pierre Robin Sequence
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Dec 5, 2016

Do all Pierre Robin Sequence patients have Cleft Palate? A little history on Pierre Robin Sequence

There is a large misconception that all patients with Pierre Robin Sequence have a Cleft Palate. They don't. Pierre Robin sequence was described in the…

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Why do we operate on Craniosynostosis?
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Dec 5, 2016

Why do we operate on Craniosynostosis?

Craniosynostosis refers to a premature closure of cranial suture(s). Its incidence ranges from 1/1,800 to 1/2,500 live births. I can either be isolated or involve…

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Dermoid cyst excision
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Nov 24, 2016

Dermoid cyst excision

A dermoid cyst is a congenital benign lesion that often occurs at the level of the lateral eyebrow or in the midline, right above…

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SUPOR™ ear reconstruction – what it looks like at 2 weeks post-operatively
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Nov 11, 2016

SUPOR™ ear reconstruction – what it looks like at 2 weeks post-operatively

I often get asked how the ear will look like at the 2-week post-operative visit after a SUPOR™ Ear Reconstruction for Microtia. So, after…

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Pierre Robin Sequence Foundation
By Dr. Youssef Tahiri · Sep 7, 2016

Pierre Robin Sequence Foundation

Pierre Robin Sequence Day was September 5th!

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