The success of ear implantation for a child in a specialist in Jeddah was successfully carried out at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Jeddah, an ear implant operation for a six-year-old child by Dr. Badr Abdul-Raouf, a consultant in plastic and reconstructive surgery in the hospital, as this operation is one of the rare operations and needs three basic stages in addition to secondary operations .
The operation was performed for the child who was born with one ear as a congenital defect and cartilages were taken from the child''s ribs and carved in the form of a flap of the ear after measurements were taken from the other healthy ear and were implanted in the affected area (future ear) and this is the first stage of the operation and after that, a period of six months was completed. The second operation, which consisted in modifying the ear lobe, and then separating the cartilage from the scalp and placing a skin patch around the cartilage.
