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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Free-style Flaps: Risk Analysis of Complications

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. Free-style flaps allow surgeons to overcome anatomical variations and raise perforator flaps wherever a pulsatile signal can be detected. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to identify the risk factors for complications and ...
Youlei Qian, MD, Guangxue Li, MD, Huiran Zang, MD, Saisai Cao, MD, Yan Liu, MD, Kai Yang, MD, Lan Mu, MD   +6 more
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Free versus pedicled flaps for hand reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JPRAS Open
Background: Hand reconstruction is a critical component of plastic surgery, addressing congenital, traumatic, and degenerative conditions. Free and pedicled flaps are commonly used for hand defect repair.
Haya Abdulaziz Alzahrani, Mohammed Nasser Asiri, Abdulsalam M. Humedi, Juman Alammar, Hajar Alrashed, Faisal Hakami   +5 more
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Flow-through arterialized venous free thenar flaps for palmar soft tissue defects in fingers

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of venous free thenar flaps for reconstructing palmar soft tissue defects in fingers. Methods From December 2018 to October 2019, 11 patients with palmar soft tissue defects in fingers were treated using venous free ...
Song Gu, Huichao Fu, Yinjun Huang, Renguo Xie   +3 more
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Spatial and temporal patterns of bone formation in ectopically pre-fabricated, autologous cell-based engineered bone flaps in rabbits [PDF]

, 2008
Biological substitutes for autologous bone flaps could be generated by combining flap pre-fabrication and bone tissue engineering concepts. Here, we investigated the pattern of neotissue formation within large pre-fabricated engineered bone flaps in ...
Pierer, Gerhard, Oliver Scheufler, Galli, Raffaele, Scheufler, Oliver, Braccini, Alessandra, David J. Wendt, Heberer, Michael, Michael Heberer, Gerhard Pierer, Raffaele Galli, Dirk J. Schaefer, Gasser, Juerg A., Jürg A. Gasser, Martin, Ivan, Ivan Martin, Jaquiery, Claude, Claude Jaquiery, Wendt, David J., Alessandra Braccini, Schaefer, Dirk J.   +19 more
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Pedicled Functional Latissimus Flaps for Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity following Resection of Soft-Tissue Sarcomas

, 2023
(1) Background: Resection of soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) of the upper extremity can result in substantial functional impairment with limited options for functional reconstruction.
Matthew T. Houdek, Alexandra M. Arguello, Steven L. Moran, Mikaela H. Sullivan, Gavin L. Mills   +4 more
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Reconstruction of upper limb soft-tissue defects after sarcoma resection with free flaps: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2020
Background and Objectives: Upper limb preservation after soft tissue sarcoma (STS) surgical excision is now the accepted gold standard and it often requires reconstruction with free flaps.
Lusetti I. L., Lucattelli E., Innocenti A., De Santis G., Cipriani F., Innocenti M.   +5 more
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Double free-flap for a bimalleolar defect of lower leg and ankle

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Double free-flaps are necessary when tissue cover cannot be sufficed with a single flap. The other factors to be considered when using two free flaps for resurfacing of distal limb defects are the availability of more than one recipient vessel, the risk ...
Naren Shetty, Narendra S. Mashalkar, Sunder Raj Ellur, Karishma Kagodu   +3 more
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Reconstruction of complex plantar forefoot defects using free tissue flaps combined with contralateral instep thick skin grafts

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Purpose To evaluate the clinical efficacy of using free tissue flap combined with contralateral instep thick plantar skin in reconstructing complex plantar forefoot defects.
Jiandong Zhou, Xingfei Zhang, Yuxuan Zhang, Wencheng Wang, Yajun Xu   +4 more
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Fingerstall-type Tissue Oximetry Reduced Anxiety of Nurses in Postoperative Nursing Monitoring of Free Flaps [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Postoperative free flap monitoring is essential for immediately detecting obstruction of anastomosed vessels with successive recovery surgery for salvaging flaps. We performed postoperative nursing monitoring using handheld Doppler sonography,
Itaru Tsuge, Katsube, Motoki, Michiharu Sakamoto, Morimoto, Naoki, Sakamoto, Michiharu, Susumu Saito, Yamanaka, Hiroki, Motoki Katsube, Hiroki Yamanaka, Naoki Morimoto, Saito, Susumu, Tsuge, Itaru   +11 more
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Role of the double muscle gastrocnemius-soleus flap in soft tissue defect reconstruction of the leg in children: Case series [PDF]

Scripta Medica, 2023
The reconstructive surgeon faces a problem when dealing with larger soft tissue lesions over the knee and the proximal two thirds of the tibia, two crucial sites of the lower limb. Large free flaps or pedicled local flaps are two solutions of the problem.
Kalluraya Suryakanth, Kammar Shershah Fakruddin, Hosangadi Adiveppa, Kumar Akash   +3 more
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