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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Summary: The morbidly obese patient has few reliable options if a single free flap is required for large surface area coverage. Usually, a latissimus dorsi muscle would be the primary option.
Geoffrey G. Hallock, MD
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Division of a single free flap in multiple digit reconstruction
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022 Background Single free flaps are a commonly used reconstructive method for multiple soft tissue defects in digits. We analyzed the flap size, division timing, and degree of necrosis in cases with various types of flap division.
Jin Soo Kim +5 more
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Strategies Following Free Flap Failure in Lower Extremity Trauma: A Systematic Review
JPRAS Open, 2023 : Background: Free flap reconstructions are an important reconstructive option for soft tissue defects in mangled lower extremities. Microsurgery facilitates soft tissue coverage of defects that otherwise would result in amputation. However, the success
Isabelle T.S. Koster +5 more
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Para-scapular free flap versus free antero-lateral thigh flap (ALT) for resurfacing of post burn neck contractures [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2022 The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of resurfacing of postburn neck contractures with two free flaps; Para-Scapular free flap and free Antero-lateral thigh flap considering functional, aesthetic outcome, technical difficulties and donor site
Mohamed Mostafa +3 more
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Siriraj Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: The reconstruction of extensive soft-tissue defects in the lower extremity still poses a great challenge to plastic and reconstructive surgeons.
Nutthawut Akaranuchat
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Platysma Flap: An Alternative to Free Flaps [PDF]
Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 2013 The objective of this paper is to show that platysma flaps have good results and should be an alternative in reconstructive surgery for oral tumors when microsurgery is not possible. It is a versatile, portable, and thin flap, is easy to perform, and can be obtained during neck dissection, with a primary closure of the donor site.Five cases are ...
Mònica, Lafont Rufat +3 more
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Head and Neck Tumor Resection and Free Flap Reconstruction in Low-Volume Center
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021 Objective: To determine the surgical outcomes of free tissue transfer surgery following head and neck tumor extirpation in a low-volume medical center.
Malia Brennan BA +3 more
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Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2021 This report describes a case of Scheimpflug topography oriented adequate repositioning of a misaligned thick free flap after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK).
Ha Eun Sim +6 more
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Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2023 Background Free flap reconstruction is the gold standard in head and neck reconstructions. The current article analyzes failed free flaps in the head and neck region during an 11-year period in a single center aiming to discover factors that could be ...
Daria Jokinen +3 more
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Predictors of Free Flap Volume Loss in Nonosseous Reconstruction of Head and Neck Oncologic Defects
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022 Objectives: Free tissue reconstruction of the head and neck must be initially overcorrected due to expected postoperative free flap volume loss, which can be accelerated by adjuvant radiation therapy.
Christopher R. Razavi MD +9 more
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