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Breast Reconstruction with Microvascular MS-TRAM and DIEP Flaps [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012 The free muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (MS-TRAM) and deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flaps involve transferring skin and subcutaneous tissue from the lower abdominal area and have many features that make them well ...
David W. Chang
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Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019 The treatment of gingival recession (GR) defects is indicated for esthetic reasons, to reduce root sensitivity, to remove muscle pull, and to create or augment keratinized tissue.
Deepak Sharma +3 more
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Tissue Oximetry Free Flap Monitoring in the Head and Neck [PDF]
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2012 ObjectiveTo assess the effectiveness of continuous noninvasive tissue oximetry in free flap monitoring in head and neck reconstruction.MethodIn a retrospective case series, we report 5 patients over a period of 12 months who underwent head and neck reconstruction with free tissue transfer and postoperative monitoring using near‐infrared spectroscopy ...
Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim +2 more
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Trends in immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2015 The study aimed to evaluate local and national trends in immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) using the national English administrative records, Hospital Episode Statistics.
Athanasiou, Thanos +9 more
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Retrograde Free Venous Flaps for Extremity Reconstruction: A Roadmap [PDF]
, 2022 Background and Objectives: Retrograde free venous flaps represent a separate entity among free venous flaps: their physiology is still unclear, but they provide an immediate visible refill after reconnection, with a similar behaviour to conventional ...
Calcagni, Maurizio +3 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016 Background Fascial free flaps have been widely used for reconstruction of the hand because they are thin. However, studies reporting objective data regarding the advantages of this approach are lacking. Thus, we report our experience with such flaps.
Min Gue Lee +5 more
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Predictive and Protective Factors for Partial Necrosis in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction. Does Nulliparity Bias Flap Viability? [PDF]
, 2015 Although success rate of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction has greatly improved, complications still occasionally occur.
Barbara, Cagli +5 more
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DIEP flap perfusion assessment using microdialysis versus Doppler ultrasonography. A comparative study [PDF]
, 2023 BackgroundThe increasing number of buried free-tissue transfer procedures and the need for an objective method to evaluate vascular complications of free flaps has led to the development of new technologies.
Firmani, Guido +5 more
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3D Bioprinting of Thick Adipose Tissues with Integrated Vascular Hierarchies
Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 35, Issue 12, March 18, 2025.An advanced 3D bioprinting technique is used here to create thick adipose tissues with a central, vessel and extensive branching. The construct is made using alginate, gelatin and collagen‐based bioinks. Flow through the complex vessel network is demonstrated as well as its successful integration with a femoral artery following implantation in a rat ...
Idit Goldfracht +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 The submental island flap (SIF) is as an alternative to free flaps in head and neck reconstruction. 10 patients underwent submental flaps. All ten patients suffered failure of SIF as the definitive reconstructive procedure. Despite comparing favorably to
Courtney B. Shires, Merry Sebelik
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