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Galeal flap based on superficial temporal vessels for oral cavity and pharynx reconstruction: an anatomical study

Clinics, 2008
PURPOSE: Despite the advances in microvascular free tissue transfer for intraoral reconstruction, this surgery is not recommended for all patients. In specific cases, the pedicled temporoparietal galeal flap may be an option for reconstructive procedures
Fabio Pinto, Roberto Magalhães, Marcelo Durazzo, Lenine Brandão, Aldo Junqueira Rodrigues Jr.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Free Flaps in the Reconstruction of the Ventral Skull Base: A Systematic Literature Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reconstruction of the ventral skull base represents a challenge in head and neck surgery. When local or regional flaps are insufficient, microvascular free flaps offer a reliable reconstructive option. Methods A systematic literature review was conducted following PRISMA guidelines to identify studies on ventral skull base ...
Francesco Mazzola, Francesco Benvegnù, Milena Fior, Martina Conti, Stefano Taboni, Enzo Emanuelli, Philippe Herman, Piero Nicolai, Elisabetta Zanoletti, Raul Pellini, Marco Ferrari   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Analysis of Supraclavicular Flaps for the Repair of the Pharyngeal Fistula

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Objectives: We explored the value of supraclavicular flaps in repairing pharyngeal fistula. Methods: Patients treated with supraclavicular flaps were included.
Cheng Jiao MM, Ying Tao MM, Bin Zhu MM, Li Chen MM, Dandan Yang MM, Bing Guan PhD, Aimin Yu MM   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroid Cartilage Reconstruction With Titanium Mesh in Advanced Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We report the first case of titanium mesh reconstruction of the thyroid cartilage following resection of papillary thyroid carcinoma with preservation of the laryngeal mucosa. This technique provided excellent functional outcomes while maintaining oncologic resection in a patient with locally advanced disease.
Anna Christina Clements, Cassie Pan, Neel K. Bhatt, Mara Roth, Brittany Barber, Emily Marchiano   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coverage of anterior mediastinal tracheostomy with bipedicled anterolateral thigh flap

JPRAS Open, 2021
Background: Cancer defects requiring anterior mediastinal tracheostomy (AMT) are complex, often accompanied by tracheo-laryngeal and pharyngeal defects with exposure of the great vessels and mediastinal cavity.
Khong-Yik Chew, Yee Onn Kok, Wei Lin Ong, Bien-Keem Tan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome after pharyngeal reconstruction using pectoralis major and radial forearm flap after resection of pharyngeal and laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas.

, 2016
The objective of this study is to assess the outcome after pharyngeal reconstruction using pectoralis major and radial forearm flaps in pharyngeal and laryngeal carcinomas.
Knopf, Andreas;Mansour, Naglaa;Hofauer, Benedikt;Bier, Henning;Scherer, Elias Q
core   +1 more source

T-shaped Pectoralis Major Musculocutaneous Flap for Reconstruction of an Extensive Circumferential Pharyngeal Defect

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Summary: In the era of free-flap transfer, the pectoralis major musculocutaneous flap still plays a unique role in head and neck reconstruction. We report on a patient with a recurrent hypopharyngeal carcinoma after total pharyngolaryngectomy and ...
Shimpei Miyamoto, MD, Yutaka Fukunaga, MD, Takeshi Shinozaki, MD, Yoshichika Yasunaga, MD, Ryuichi Hayashi, MD, Minoru Sakuraba, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Efficacy of Endoscope‐Guided Coblation for Tongue Base Reduction as Part of Multilevel Surgery in Moderate to Severe OSA Patients

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) frequently results from multilevel upper airway obstruction involving the palate, lateral walls, and tongue base. Among various techniques, endoscope‐guided coblation for tongue base reduction (TBR) provides precise resection with excellent hemostasis and minimal morbidity.
Minju Kim, Siyeon Jin, Eun Hyun Cho, Dongyoung Kim, Doo Hee Han, Hyun Jik Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Non‐Allergic Rhinitis—An EAACI Task Force Position Paper

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐allergic rhinitis is a frequent yet underdiagnosed cause of chronic nasal symptoms, including nasal congestion, rhinorrhoea, and upper airway hyperreactivity. Its pathophysiology involves neurogenic dysregulation, leading to excessive mucus production and vasodilation.
Marie Lundberg, Julie van Waterschoot, Mathilde Moyaert, Adam Chaker, Philippe Gevaert, Jan Hagemann, Valérie Hox, Maarten Kleijwegt, Ludger Klimek, Devyani Lal, Juan Maza‐Solano, Oliver Pfaar, Fabio Simon Ryser, Michele Shiappoli, Diana Silva, Sanna Toppila‐Salmi, Johanna Wikstén, Sietze Reitsma, Laura Van Gerven   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fibula osteo-adipofascial flap for reconstruction of a cervical spine and posterior pharyngeal wall defect

, 2014
When reconstructing combined defects of the cervical spine and the posterior pharyngeal wall the goals are bone stability along with continuity of the aerodigestive tract.
Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Andres,, Gudjonsson, Olafur,, Olerud, Claes,, Rydevik Mani, Maria,, Thor, Andreas,, Marklund, Niklas,, Ekberg, Tomas,   +6 more
core   +1 more source