Free style perforator based propeller flaps: Simple solutions for upper extremity reconstruction!
Background: The introduction of perforator flaps by Koshima et al. was met with much animosity in the plastic surgery fraternity. The safety concerns of these flaps following the intentional twist of the perforators have prevented widespread adoption of ...
Nikhil Panse, Parag Sahasrabudhe
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Lateral chest wall perforator flaps in partial breast reconstruction
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
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Simultaneous reconstruction of the oral commissure, lip and buccal mucosa with microvascular transfer of combined first-second toe web and dorsalis pedis flap [PDF]
The reconstruction of oral commissure, lip and mucosa defects following tumour resection is a challenging task to the reconstructive surgeon owing to the increasing aesthetic and functional demands.
Chen, Hung-Chi+3 more
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Introduction Breast conservation therapy (BCT) and oncoplastic breast surgery (OBS) are now established modalities of treatment for breast cancer, with proven oncological safety.
Dushyant Jaiswal+3 more
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Dual Reconstruction of Lumbar and Gluteal Defects with Freestyle Propeller Flap and Muscle Flap
Background:. The reconstruction of complex tissue defects in the lumbar and gluteal areas is a surgical challenge. The use of freestyle perforator-based flaps has gained popularity in the reconstruction of these defects due to several advantages ...
Mohamed A. Ellabban, MSc, MRCS, MD, FEBOPRAS+4 more
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Preoperative Imaging for Perforator Flaps in Reconstructive Surgery [PDF]
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
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Summary: Background: Digital artery perforator flaps provide a useful option for reconstruction of soft tissue defects of the digits, and many variations of these flaps have been described for fingertip defects.
Waseem-Ullah Khan+2 more
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RECONSTRUCTION OF SOFT TISSUE OF HAND USING ISLAND AND PERFORATOR FLAPS
Objective: to determine the capabilities and perspectives of island and perforator flaps for soft tissue reconstruction of the hand. Material and methods.
V. S. Mel'nikov+3 more
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Posterior Tibial Artery Perforator V-Y Advancement Flap for Small–Medium Size Lower Limb Defects
Background:. The posterior tibial artery perforator flap has been described as a good option for small to moderate lower extremity defects with consistent anatomy and caliber. Different geometrical designs are found in the literature for posterior tibial
Obaid Almishal, MD+2 more
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Crestal approach for repair of oroantral bone defects and subsequent implant placement
Abstract Background Oroantral communication (OAC) can occur after a dental extraction. Occasionally, bony defects may persist despite successful soft tissue closure of the OAC. The absence of bone in these areas poses challenges for dental implant placement.
Min Yang+3 more
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