Specialists & Featured Treatments

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Zhang Ruhong

chief physician

Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Professional research focuses on auricle plastic surgery and ear reconstruction, involving clinical surgical improvement and auricle cartilage tissue engineering. Treatment of microtia requires distinguishing between cosmetic reconstruction and hearing problems.

Featured procedure / treatment

Auricle reconstruction and shape reconstruction

According to the patient's age, tissue conditions and plan selection, the auricle stent and covering tissue reconstruction may be carried out, and staged surgery may be performed. Hearing assessment and treatment need to be connected by relevant specialists.

Mainly concerned diseases

Microtia, auricle defects

Professional features

Focus on auricle morphology, symmetry, and tissue conditions, and discuss overall needs with other specialties.

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

What do you need to know before treatment?

Assessment and applicable conditions

Auricular reconstruction does not mean restoration of hearing; the donor site, scars, infections, and the need for multiple surgeries should be understood in advance.

Recommended materials to prepare

Previous surgical data, ear imaging and hearing examination, related deformities and underlying diseases.

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Hospital classification and accreditation reference

Grade III Class AChinese hospital classification
JCIInternational healthcare quality accreditation
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