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Anthropometric Measurements of the External Ear in a Group of Turkish Primary School Students

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Correspondence to Cagatay Barut M.D., Ph.D..

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Presented as a poster at the 8th National Anatomy Congress meeting, 26–30 August 2004, Konya, Turkey

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Barut, C., Aktunc, E. Anthropometric Measurements of the External Ear in a Group of Turkish Primary School Students. Aesth Plast Surg 30, 255–259 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-005-0182-1

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