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Background: Young female presented 15 days after traumatic avulsion of total lower lip and chin. Considering the functional and aesthetic needs of the lower lip and chin, it is indeed challenging for the reconstructive surgeon to provide aesthetically ...
Leena Jain, Vikas Kumar Verma
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ABSTRACT In degloving injuries without associated fracture, osteomyelitis may be difficult to recognize, potentially delaying definitive treatment. We report a case and describe the role of a chimeric superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap with a sartorius muscle component for simultaneous dead‐space obliteration and soft‐tissue ...
Shigeki Ishibashi +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap is a versatile reconstructive option for head and neck defects but may be excessively bulky in contour‐sensitive regions. Super thin ALT flaps (≤ 10 mm) have been introduced to improve pliability and contour; however, their comparative clinical advantages over established fasciocutaneous flaps ...
Kyung Jun Heo +3 more
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Phalloplasty using the pedicled anterolateral thigh flap: initial experience in one case
Phalloplasty is a reconstructive procedure, whose main objective is to achieve a good functional and aesthetic result, using local tissue to get tactile and erogenous sensibility, standing urination and penetration during sexual intercourse.
Posso Zapata, Carolina María +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Timely re‐exploration is critical when free flaps show vascular compromise. However, the relative contribution of modifiable pre‐incision delays after surgery registration and opportunities to shorten time to re‐exploration within the recognition‐to‐incision pathway after flap ischaemia recognition remain uncertain. This study aimed
Alexander Fiedler +10 more
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The purpose of abdominal wall reconstruction is to prevent hernias and protect the abdominal viscera. In cases involving full-thickness defects of the rectus abdominis muscle, the muscle layer should be repaired.
Kiyoko Fukui +2 more
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Abstract Objective To describe a multidisciplinary protocol for the resection and reconstruction of complex lateral skull base pathology, based on over two decades of experience in a high‐volume tertiary referral center in the United Kingdom. Study Design Retrospective descriptive analysis of institutional practice. Setting A high‐volume tertiary skull
Muhammad Umar Farooq +8 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate whether preoperative prognostic nutritional index (PNI) values predict prolonged postoperative hospital stay in patients with oral cancer undergoing highly invasive surgery. Methods We retrospectively evaluated background factors (age, sex, primary site, preoperative clinical stage, type of free flap, and the PNI) and ...
Go Ohara +6 more
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Summary: This study introduces the options for supercharging and augmenting venous drainage of an anterolateral thigh free flap. Clinical indications and options for additional microvascular anastomoses are reviewed in 5 consecutive patients.
Frederic W.-B. Deleyiannis, MD, MPhil, MPH +3 more
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Oral cavity defect reconstruction using anterolateral thigh free flaps
Oral cavity defect reconstruction using anterolateral thigh free flaps. Background: It is estimated that about 92,000 new cases of oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer occurred in Europe in 2008.
F. Bussu +7 more
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