Table 2.
Types of failed anatomical results.
| Type of complication | Site of initial perforation | Reconstruction material | Time to occurrence (months) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reperforation 1 | Posterior | Temporalis fascia + Conchal cartilage |
24 |
| Reperforation 2 | Subtotal | Temporalis fascia + Conchal cartilage |
12 |
| Reperforation 3 | Subtotal | Temporalis fascia + Conchal cartilage |
12 |
| Reperforation 4 | Postero-inferior | Tragal cartilage | 11 |
| Retraction pocket | Postero-inferior | Temporalis fascia | 18 |