One-Stop Outpatient Management of Accessory Auricle in Children with Titanium Clip

Table 1

Cost comparison between managing accessory auricle in an outpatient setting using titanium clip and surgical excision as a day case procedure in St. George’s Hospital, London, in 2010.

	Outpatient clinic	Day case procedure
Total cost	£213.27 (including cost of the Covidien Premium Surgiclip at £68.27)	£1,305.00
Cost difference	£1,091.73