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Skin grafts can be used to achieve optimal functional and cosmetic results.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To describe a skin graft technique using the mastoid area as a donor site for auricular reconstruction following Mohs micrographic surgery, to achieve optimal esthetic results in functionally important areas.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This retrospective study assessed the outcomes of patients who underwent MMS in an out-patient Mohs surgery clinic from 2010 to 2021. All patients had MMS of the auricle with reconstruction using a split thickness skin graft harvested from the mastoid area.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 154 patients were included. The average lesion diameter was 13.7 mm (range 5\u201330 mm), excised in an average of 1.9 rounds of MMS. Skin graft success rate was 96%. Complications included one patient with a hypertrophic scar. The cosmetic appearance of the recipient site was rated as excellent by 87.5% of patients. 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