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Perforator variability in the anterolateral thigh free flap: a systematic review

, 2017
The use of free flaps greatly improves reconstruction options and quality of life for patients undergoing oncological resections. The anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap is frequently used in the head and neck.
Niles, Navin, Smith, Ross K, Wykes, James, Martin, David T., Martin, David T, Smith, Ross K.   +5 more
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The anterolateral thigh flap

, 1988
The anterolateral thigh ...
INNOCENTI, MARCO, Bufalini C, Ceruso M
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Free anterolateral thigh full-thickness skin flap with vascularized lateral femoral cutaneous nerve for the reconstruction of facial nerve and external auditory canal after the resection of facial nerve schwannoma

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
The complex reconstruction of nerves and soft tissue in the head and neck region is still challenging, especially in cases requiring external auditory canal reconstruction with facial nerve reconstruction.
Ryo Karakawa, Mitsunaga Narushima, Shinya Ogishima, Hisako Hara, Shotaro Karino, Takuya Iida, Akinobu Kakigi, Isao Koshima   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of color duplex in precise preoperative planning of the anterolateral thigh (ALT) perforator flap [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2010
Perforator flaps from the thigh region carry many advantages in the reconstructive paradigm, yet they still have some disadvantages, mainly variation in the vascular anatomy.
Mustafa M Hemeda, Ayman A Shaker, Sherif H Abo Gamrah, Basim M Zaki   +3 more
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Single‐stage revision for chronic fistulized infected total knee arthroplasty achieves infection‐free survival comparable to non‐fistulized cases

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The presence of a sinus tract in chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has traditionally been considered a contraindication to single‐stage total knee arthroplasty (TKA) revision. However, an increasing number of surgeons are now performing single‐stage revisions in this context, despite limited comparative data.
Arthur Barbaret, Joseph Jacquet, Patrice Wong, David Zhu, Florian Collignon, Thomas Oberle, Louis Lajoinie, Clement Ferri, Kamel Rouizi, Gregoire Vaz, Andrea Fernandez, Sibylle Bevilacqua, Olivier Roche   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The innervated anterolateral thigh flap: Anatomical study and clinical implications

, 2005
During the past 20 years, the neural anatomy of many flaps has been investigated, although no extensive studies have been reported yet on the anterolateral thigh flap. The goal of this study was to describe the sensory territories of the nerves supplying
Francesco Gargano, Nicolo' Scuderi, RIBUFFO, Diego, Diego Ribuffo, CIGNA, EMANUELE, Cristina Spalvieri, SCUDERI, Nicolo'   +6 more
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Cranial Vault and Scalp Reconstruction Utilizing Anterolateral Thigh Free Tissue Transfer

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The anterolateral thigh free flap with perforator harvest and minimal access recipient vessel procurement technique offers an adaptable and effective reconstructive option for a wide variety of complex scalp and cranial vault defects. There were no significant differences in outcomes or complications of the three flap types analyzed (fasciocutaneous ...
Conrad Blunck, Stephen P. Hadford, Lacey Magee, Derek Vos, Dane J. Genther, Sarah W. Liu, Michael A. Fritz, Peter J. Ciolek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anteromedial thigh perforator-assisted closure of the anterolateral thigh free flap donor site

, 2013
Primary closure of the anterolateral thigh free flap donor site is advisable as skin grafting can be associated with higher morbidity. However, this is not possible when anterolateral thigh free flap width is over 8-9 cm with a corresponding flap width ...
Visconti, Giuseppe, Salgarello, Marzia
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Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally, Mitchell T. Victor, Mirian Ramirez, Avinash Mantravadi, Michael W. Sim, Michael G. Moore, Jessica A. Yesensky, Janice L. Farlow   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study of Two Mandibulectomy Approaches for T3‐Stage Lower Gingival Carcinoma

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study retrospectively analyzes two mandibular resection techniques for T3‐stage lower gingival carcinoma, aiming to compare their impact on patient prognosis. Methods Retrospective cohort study. Data from 78 cases of T3‐stage lower gingival carcinoma involving the mandible were reviewed in our Department of Head and Neck Surgery.
Hang Ling, Wen‐Xiao Huang, Wai‐Sheng Zhong, Hai‐Lin Zhang, Hong Peng, Jie Chen, Ping‐Qing Tan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source