Fingertip reconstruction using a volar flap based on the transverse palmar branch of the digital artery.

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with necrotizing fasciitis are managed with multiple prompt, radical surgical debridements and critical care support. Debridement and reconstruction are often provided by different surgical teams. Anecdotally, single-specialty management seemed to be a more efficient management strategy. This study aim...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Mattison G,Leis AR,Gupta SC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transverse facial clefts (macrostomia) are rare disorders that result when the embryonic mandibular and maxillary processes of the first branchial arch fail to fuse properly to form the corners of the mouth. Macrostomia may be seen alone or in association with other anomalies. It may be unilateral, extending along a l...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Sowande OA,Anyanwu LJ,Ademuyiwa AO,Talabi AO,Adejuyigbe O

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although various methods for reconstruction of burn alopecia have been described in case reports and small case series, a comprehensive comparison of these methods has not been performed. The purpose of this study was to assess the appropriateness of the clinical indications for the various reconstructive methods for ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Jeong SH,Koo SH,Han SK,Kim WK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Today, medical education emphasizes clinical applications of anatomic knowledge. In 2014, we instituted Clinically Applied Anatomy (CAA) within first-year Human Gross Anatomy at our university. The course was designed and overseen by academic plastic surgery. We hypothesized CAA would positively impact students...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Sinha SR,Entezampour M,Davis K,Vyas RM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 1998, 13 patients were treated in the Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center for complex facial soft-tissue injuries caused by passing through large, clear glass doors. All epidemiological details were gathered and analyzed. Of 1,100 soft-tissue facial injury admissions in 1 year, 13 patients had a substantial soft-t...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Gur E,Barnea Y,Leshem D,Zaretski A,Amir A,Weiss J,Shpitzer T,Shafir R

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive wounds of the knee region have previously mandated utilization of a local muscle or free flap to achieve healing. The recent successes of fasciocutaneous flaps in the lower leg region have been extrapolated for use of local, randomly oriented anteromedial or anterolateral knee flaps in addition to previously...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Hallock GG

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary intraosseous venous malformations affecting the zygoma are rare vascular lesions, with only 35 cases reported in the surgical literature. Despite the establishment of the binary classification system, which serves to distinguish vascular tumors from malformations, inappropriate use of the term "hemangioma" to ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Defazio MV,Kassira W,Camison L,Meshkov L,Robinson PG,Kawamoto HK,Thaller SR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 2-year period, 232 patients with port wine stains presented for laser treatment. They were analyzed for the position of the port wine stain with respect to the right and left ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular divisions of cranial nerve V and the right and left cervical plexus. Fifty-one percent of the fac...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Pickering JW,Walker EP,Butler PH

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an ongoing demand for surgeons to demonstrate that they can operate well, maintain their performance, and deliver acceptable results. Currently, surgeons are assessed by a series of subjective and peer-reviewed interviews, but at no stage is the objective assessment of surgical competence measured. The author...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Khan MS,Bann SD,Darzi A,Butler PE

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the damaged nasal vault is challenging. Limited available autologous tissue has lead surgeons to pursue alloplastic alternatives. A retrospective review comparing 18 patients who underwent secondary rhinoplasty with internal nasal valve reconstruction with spreader graft (SG) implants using either au...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Reiffel AJ,Cross KJ,Spinelli HM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new procedure for repairing damage to the scrotum caused by Fournier's gangrene is dscribed. Complete and quick covering of the exposed testicles is important aesthetically and functionally. A distally based flap split in the middle is designed. Flap viability is ensured by an abundant blood supply and venous return...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Goldan SS,Binur NS

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xeroderma pigmentosum is a relatively rare systemic disease transmitted through an incomplete sex-linked recessive gene. It is characterized by malignant skin degeneration. One of the most effective treatment choices for the malignant changes is full-face resurfacing with skin grafts. Grafts harvested from areas that ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Aslan G,Karaçal N,Görgü M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a rise in tissue expander-based breast reconstructions (TEBRs) using acellular dermal matrix (ADM), we have seen an increase in ADM-specific complications. In this study, we aimed to evaluate clinically significant seroma (CSS) formation-defined by the need for a drainage procedure-to determine if there was a dif...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Michelotti BF,Brooke S,Mesa J,Wilson MZ,Moyer K,Mackay DR,Neves RI,Potochny J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic vasculature is known to spontaneously reconnect after hand replantation. Nonetheless, lymphatic outflow has not been specifically studied in hand transplantation.Lymphedema was studied clinically and scintigraphically in 3 bilateral upper limb transplants performed in Valencia, Spain, since 2006. Case 1 was ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Cavadas PC,Thione A,Carballeira A,Dominguez PC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, we investigated the amount of cell surface fibronectin and the amount released to the culture medium in human skin fibroblasts during successive cultivation. Cell surface fibronectin did not show a remarkable change in quantity through early and midpassage, but it decreased ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Oka H

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This short historical vignette gives details of a courageous surgical feat performed by Dr. Theodor Billroth. Long before the advent of modern medical and surgical knowledge, and without the aid of today's advanced medications and instruments, he undertook the first known successful laryngectomy on a human 105 years a...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Schwartz AW

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:In this study, we evaluated the role of antitumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) therapy in the decrease of adipocyte apoptosis and weight preservation of fat grafts in the rat model. METHODS:A total of 64 rats were randomly divided into 2 groups, with 32 rats in each group. Autologous fat tissue w...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Yang M,Zhang F,Sailes FC,Zhang EW,Lin S,Das SK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ketorolac tromethamine (Toradol) is an effective a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and a powerful analgesic for patients undergoing breast surgery. However, the potential for postoperative bleeding has not yet been explored specifically in women undergoing implant-based breast reconstruction. There is co...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Mikhaylov Y,Weinstein B,Schrank TP,Swartz JD,Ulm JP,Armstrong MB,Delaney KO

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An operation to correct "chubby" cheeks is described. The technique is simple and safe and gives predictable results. The buccal lipectomy may be performed by itself or as an adjunct to other facial cosmetic surgery. No permanent complications were experienced in 9 patients over a three and a half-year period. ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Epstein LI

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical correction of chronic mallet finger caused by terminal tendon disruption was carried out in 22 patients. The distal stump of the tendon was fixed to the base of the distal phalanx with a Mitek micro arc bone anchor. In all patients the mallet finger deformity was corrected. There were 15 patients with excelle...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Ulkür E,Açikel C,Ergun O,Celiköz B

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic hemipelvectomy is an uncommon and devastating injury with few patients alive when they reach the hospital. There are only 19 reported survivors of this injury. This group includes 17 males and 2 females. All had severe, associated injuries. The mechanism of injury involved motorcycle, automobile, pedestrian/...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Klingman RR,Smith P,Stromberg B,Valentine J,Goebel M

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of unilateral temporomandibular (TM) joint ankylosis were successfully treated by metatarsophalangeal to TM joint replacement by microvascular technique. Results 6 to 20 months postoperatively were encouraging. Further follow-up studies are necessary to evaluate the long-term results. ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Ting ZS,Chang TS,Wang TC,Wang W,Feng SZ

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that breastfeeding problems occur in women who have breast implants. The breastfeeding success of women who had augmentation with saline implants and subsequently had a live birth (n = 107) was compared with that of women of similar age who had hypoplastic breasts and had children before their con...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Cruz NI,Korchin L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we investigated sensory and motor outcomes for different bridging techniques for short nerve gaps. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This study was conducted in the Postdoctoral Department of Burns, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery of our institution from August 2014 to May 2017. All patients with post...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Ahmad I,Mir MA,Khan AH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When exposing the orbit, the transconjunctival approach is regarded to have limited surgical exposure. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the versatile usability of extended transconjunctival approach, which can be extended medially and laterally, in reconstruction of medial orbital wall, floor, and even the late...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Kim DW,Choi SR,Park SH,Koo SH

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although various techniques have been reported to correct blepharoptosis, undercorrection is still a commonly occurring complication and needs further revision procedure. Scar formation and distorted anatomy make reoperation more difficult than the primary surgery. However, tarsus is usually fully maintained in the fi...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Liu F,Ma Y,Luo X,Yang J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was comprised of 9 diabetic patients with 10 infected foot ulcers, including osteomyelitis in 4 limbs and gangrene in 3 limbs. Adequate debridement of these complicated wounds inevitably resulted in exposure of bones or tendons. All defects were successfully reconstructed with free gracilis muscle flaps cov...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Lai CS,Lin SD,Yang CC,Chou CK,Wu SF,Chang CH

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the etiology of nonsyndromic forms of craniosynostosis remains uncertain, recent experiments from our laboratory have demonstrated that fetal head constraint induces cranial suture fusion in mice through a process associated with altered patterns of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) isoform expressio...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Hunenko O,Karmacharya J,Ong G,Kirschner RE

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast deformities following long-lasting complications associated with the use of polyurethane prostheses are encountered with increasing frequency in our practice. Patients with this problem often feel frustrated after a long period of unsuccessful treatment and multiple operations. The anatomopathological bases of ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Berrino P,Franchelli S,Santi P

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gynecomastia is an abnormal enlargement of the breast tissue in men. It is the most common disorder of the male breast. Surgical sharp resection of the excess breast tissue is still the mainstay of treatment when medical treatment modalities are proved to be ineffective. The authors believe that areolar incisions give...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Aslan G,Tuncali D,Terzioglu A,Bingul F

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00