The versatility of the inter-costal artery perforator (ICAP) flaps [PDF]
Moustapha Hamdi+5 more
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TFL Perforator Flap Complementing and Completing the ALT–AMT Flap Axis [PDF]
Background Anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap is the most common soft tissue flap used for microvascular reconstruction of head and neck. Its harvest is associated with some unpredictability due to variability in perforator characteristics, injury
Dushyant Jaiswal+7 more
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Shaping the Breast in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery: An Easy Three-Step Principle. Part II - Breast Reconstruction after Total Mastectomy [PDF]
This is Part II of four parts describing the three-step principle being applied in reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery. Part I explains how to analyze a problematic breast by understanding the main anatomical features of a breast and how they ...
Blondeel, Phillip+4 more
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Delayed Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator Free Flap for Calcaneal Degloving Injury Reconstruction
Summary:. The thoracodorsal artery perforator (TDAP) flap has a long vascular pedicle that is ideal for lower extremity reconstruction, but it generally relies on the presence of a dominant septocutaneous perforator vessel.
Mallorie L. Huff, BS+4 more
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The anterior interosseous artery (AIA) perforator flap is not commonly used in hand dorsum reconstruction compared with alternatives. However, it is a versatile flap with several advantages.
Inho Kang+3 more
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Where to find facial artery perforators: a reference point [PDF]
Reconstructive surgery of the midface using facial artery perforator (FAP) flaps is being used more frequently now as it has been reported to provide better aesthetic results and reduce a traditional two-stage procedure to a one-stage technique.
Fogg, Q., Ng, Z.Y., Shoaib, T.
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Predictive and Protective Factors for Partial Necrosis in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction. Does Nulliparity Bias Flap Viability? [PDF]
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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The use of perforator flaps for the reconstruction of sacral defects: Ten-year experience
Background: Despite advances in reconstruction techniques, sacral defects continue to challenge surgeons. The perforator flap preserves the entire contralateral side as a future flap donor site and the gluteal muscle itself on the ipsilateral side to ...
Hao-Yu Chiao+5 more
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Free flaps for lower limb soft tissue reconstruction in children : systematic review [PDF]
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CLAES, KAREL+5 more
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Preoperative CT angiography reduces surgery time in perforator flap reconstruction [PDF]
The use of perforator flaps in breast reconstructions has increased considerably in the past decade. A disadvantage of the perforator flap is difficult dissection, which results in a longer procedure. During spring 2006, we introduced CT angiography (CTA)
Acosta, Rafael+7 more
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