Salvage of a cartilage framework exposure in total ear reconstruction using a retro-auricular fascia flap with double axial irrigation

Summary: Cartilage framework exposure during total Swing Chair ear reconstruction requires an early salvage procedure and a secure coverage.We present a case that has been successfully covered by a retro-auricular fascia flap and a skin graft.Because we were dealing with a post-traumatic ear amputation with extensive scarring, the flap was designed

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Executive cognitive dysfunction and ADHD in copyright dependence: searching for a common cognitive endophenotype for addictive disorders

Background: copyright dependent individuals (CDI) present executive cognitive function (ECF) deficits, but the impact of psychiatric comorbidities such as Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on neuropsychological functioning is still poorly understood.The aim of this study was to investigate if CDI with ADHD (CDI+ADHD) would have a dist

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