Calcification of the auricular cartilage: a case report and literature review. - Concepedia

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Calcification of the auricular cartilage: a case report and literature review.

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1992

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Paul Larson, Mildred Weinstock, R H Welch

Elderly ManLiterature ReviewCartilage DegenerationOsteoarthritisSurgeryExternal EarMedicineAuricular CartilageOrthopaedic SurgeryAuricular CalcificationCase Report

Abstract

We report a case of auricular calcification in an elderly man with a history of frostbite and normal serum calcium levels. The causes of calcification of the cartilage of the external ear are discussed.