Clinical application of digital technology in the reconstruction of soft tissue defects of the lower extremity with free superficial circumflex iliac artery flap [PDF]
Jiayu Li+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Full‐dose postoperative external beam radiation therapy (EBRT)/chemoradiation is the standard of care in patients with resected, unirradiated head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aims to determine the long‐term results of adjuvant high‐dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy ± intermediate‐dose postoperative external beam ...
Alejandro García‐Consuegra+10 more
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Recipient bed perfusion as a predictor for postoperative complications in irradiated patients with microvascular free tissue transfer of the head and neck area: a clinical analysis of 191 microvascular free flaps [PDF]
Yannick Foerster+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background The superficial temporal artery (STA) and its terminal branches are crucial in various clinical procedures, including reconstructive surgeries and aesthetic interventions. Understanding the depth and course of these arteries is essential to minimize complications during such procedures.
Helin Yücedağ Gündoğdu+4 more
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Predicting risk factors that lead to free flap failure and vascular compromise: A single unit experience with 565 free tissue transfers [PDF]
Ioana Leşe+4 more
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Tissue Transfer After Tongue Resection: Micro-Vascular Reconstruction Using Radial Artery Free Flap versus Reconstruction by Split Thickness Skin Graft in T2 Lesions of Tongue Carcinoma [PDF]
Faizah Ashfah Latief Deva+3 more
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Sarcopenia Trajectories Predict Survival in Operable Head and Neck Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Sarcopenia is associated with increased treatment toxicity and survival in head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC). This study evaluates sarcopenia trajectories and their association with overall survival (OS) and disease‐free survival (DFS) in operable HNSCC.
Marco A. Mascarella+12 more
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In Silico Modeling of Safe Force Limits for Trismus Therapy Following Jaw Reconstruction
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Restricted mouth opening (trismus) is a common complication following segmental mandibulectomy and autologous bone reconstruction. However, the biomechanical limits of reconstructed mandibles, particularly in cases without bone union, remain poorly understood.
Masoud Mohseni‐Dargah+8 more
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Iginio Tansini revisited [PDF]
The origin of the muscolocutaneous latissimus dorsi flap dates back to 1906 when Igino Tansini, an Italian surgeon, described a procedure to reconstruct the mastectomy defect.
CIGNA, EMANUELE+7 more
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Purpose: Reconstructing soft tissue defects around the knee with free flaps presents challenges in recipient vessel selection. Although the superficial femoral artery (SFA) offers exposure ease and anatomical stability, concerns arise regarding its ...
Mitsutoshi Ota+4 more
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