Track: Ear & Nose plastic surgery

Session Overview:

This session will focus on the intricacies and advancements in ear and nose plastic surgery, exploring both reconstructive and aesthetic procedures that enhance form and function. As critical components of facial aesthetics and hearing function, the ear and nose present unique challenges and opportunities for plastic surgeons. The session will begin with an overview of the anatomy and functional significance of the ear and nose, laying the groundwork for understanding the surgical techniques employed in their reconstruction and enhancement. Key topics will include otoplasty (ear surgery), addressing congenital anomalies such as microtia and prominent ears, and the importance of personalized approaches to achieve optimal aesthetic and functional outcomes. Participants will benefit from case studies demonstrating real-world applications of surgical techniques and outcomes, along with discussions on patient selection, preoperative assessments, and postoperative care. By the end of the session, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest advancements in ear and nose plastic surgery, equipping them with knowledge to improve patient care and satisfaction in their practices.

Recent Developments:

Recent advancements in ear and nose plastic surgery have significantly enhanced both aesthetic outcomes and functional improvements for patients. In ear surgery, particularly otoplasty, the focus has shifted toward less invasive techniques that prioritize minimal scarring and quicker recovery times. Surgeons are increasingly utilizing advanced imaging technologies and 3D modeling for preoperative planning, allowing for precise customization of ear shapes that align with individual patient anatomy and aesthetic goals. In the realm of rhinoplasty, there have been notable developments in minimally invasive techniques, including ultrasound-assisted and endoscopic approaches. These methods reduce tissue trauma, resulting in faster healing and less postoperative discomfort. Overall, the recent developments in ear and nose plastic surgery reflect a growing emphasis on personalized, patient-centered approaches, integrating innovative technologies and techniques that prioritize safety, effectiveness, and aesthetic satisfaction.

Sub Tracks:

Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping):

This sub-track focuses on the various techniques and approaches to rhinoplasty, including both aesthetic and functional considerations. Topics will cover primary rhinoplasty, factors influencing surgical outcomes, and the integration of 3D imaging in surgical planning.

Otoplasty (ear reshaping):

Explore the principles and techniques of otoplasty, emphasizing the correction of prominent ears and congenital ear deformities. Discussions will include considerations for patient age, expectations, and the importance of individualized surgical plans.

Septoplasty (nasal septum surgery):

Investigate the indications and techniques for septoplasty, focusing on correcting deviated nasal septum's to improve airflow and relieve nasal obstruction. Emphasis will be placed on surgical techniques and postoperative care to optimize patient outcomes.

Earlobe Repair and Reconstruction:

Discuss the methods for repairing torn or stretched earlobes, including techniques for aesthetic reconstruction. This sub-track will also cover considerations for patients desiring earlobe augmentation or modification.

Revision rhinoplasty (secondary nose surgery):

Review the challenges and techniques involved in revision rhinoplasty, including the assessment of previous surgical outcomes and the management of complications. The focus will be on surgical strategies to achieve optimal results in revision cases.

Nasal Valve Repair:

Examine the anatomy and function of the nasal valve, discussing the indications and techniques for repair. This sub-track will highlight the impact of nasal valve dysfunction on breathing and the importance of addressing these issues in rhinoplasty.

Auricular reconstruction (ear reconstruction):

Explore the surgical techniques for auricular reconstruction in patients with congenital ear deformities or trauma. Topics will include autologous tissue techniques, prosthetic options, and considerations for aesthetic outcomes.

Nasal Reconstruction After Trauma or Cancer:

Investigate the approaches to nasal reconstruction following trauma or oncological resections. Discussions will cover surgical techniques, including local flaps, free tissue transfer, and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in patient management.

Nasal Implants and Grafts:

Review the use of implants and grafts in nasal surgery, including material selection, techniques for placement, and outcomes related to aesthetic and functional success.

Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty:

Examine the growing trend of nonsurgical rhinoplasty using dermal fillers, discussing techniques, indications, limitations, and patient satisfaction.

Pediatric Ear Reconstruction:

Focus on the challenges and techniques specific to ear reconstruction in pediatric patients, including considerations for growth and development, as well as psychosocial implications.

Psychosocial Impact of Ear and Nose Surgery:

Investigate the psychological and social implications of ear and nose deformities and how surgical interventions can affect patients' self-esteem, body image, and quality of life.

3rd International Conference on Otorhinolaryngology Research and Treatment

Track: Ear & Nose plastic surgery

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