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Observation of the Absence of Ulnar Artery in a Patient Planned to Free Dorsoulnar Artery Perforator Flap for Finger Defect: Is Preoperative Doppler evaluation of Perforator Alone Sufficient?

open access: yesJournal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2021
Background Volar finger defects where critical structures exposed are always challenging for plastic surgeons. In these types of defects, local flaps, cross finger flaps, abdominal flaps, and free flaps are used.
Burak Ergün Tatar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous versus alternative flaps for perineal repair after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum in the era of laparoscopic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aims: Plastic surgical reconstruction of the perineum is often required after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum. Options for this reconstruction include a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap, gluteal fasciocutaneous flap, and ...
Johnstone, Mark Scott
core   +1 more source

The unilateral perforator V-Y flap for fingertip reconstruction–a versatile technique

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2020
Fingertip amputations are a very common form of injury seen in the emergency departments. Various techniques have been described for the management of these injuries including simple dressings, skin grafts, homodigital, heterodigital and regional flaps ...
A. Appukuttan, R. Ragoowansi
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative Imaging for Perforator Flaps in Reconstructive Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Although preoperative imaging of perforator vasculature in planning microvascular reconstruction is commonplace, there has not been any clear demonstration of the evidence for this practice, or data comparing the many available modalities in ...
Alonso-Burgos, Alberto   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesPlastic 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melatonin Improved the Survival of Multi-Territory Perforator Flaps by Promoting Angiogenesis and Inhibiting Apoptosis via the NRF2/FUNDC1 Axis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Multi-territory perforator flaps are a reconstructive measure for repairing large soft tissue defects caused by tumors or trauma. However, the use of these flaps in clinical practice has been restricted due to the uncertain blood supply ...
Chengxiong Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of skin-sparing mastectomy: Results of a survey of German Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the current management of skin-sparing mastectomy in German hospitals and to determine its oncologic safety.
Dian, D.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Use of propeller flaps for reconstruction of extensor side elbow defects

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Extensor side elbow defects are difficult to repair among upper extremity injuries. The bulk of surrounding soft tissue is limited and often affected by the trauma, although seems to be ideal, propeller flaps are not being widely adopted ...
Daghan Dagdelen, Alper Aksoy
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral Breast Reconstruction with Extended Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator Propeller Flaps and Implants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We present our experience of bilateral total breast reconstruction using a double-sided extended thoracodorsal artery perforator propeller flap in a case series of 10 patients. Reconstruction was successfully achieved in all cases with few complications.
Børsen-Koch, Mikkel   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Lateral chest wall perforator flaps in partial breast reconstruction

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 2022
Background Breast conserving surgery (BCS) has been a standard procedure for the treatment of breast cancer instead of mastectomy whenever possible. Lateral chest wall perforator flaps are one of the volume replacement techniques that participate in ...
Ahmed Orabi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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