Vascular delay improves latissimus dorsi muscle perfusion and muscle function for use in cardiomyoplasty.

abstract：:Soft-tissue injuries involving the dorsum of the hand and foot continue to pose complex reconstructive challenges in terms of function and contour. Requirements for coverage include thin, vascularized tissue that supports skin grafts and at the same time provides a gliding surface for tendon excursion. This article re...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Salgado CJ,Orlando GS,Serletti JM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors performed a comprehensive literature review regarding functional impairment after latissimus dorsi muscle transfer, to investigate functional changes in the donor site and the potential impact on patients' daily lives. METHODS:The PubMed database was searched for articles regarding functional do...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Lee KT,Mun GH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the upper lip resulting in a hair-bearing area and a non-hair-bearing lining is described in two cases of full-thickness lip defects. A unipedicled neck flap was used in one case and a bipedicled neck flap in the other, both comprised of hair-bearing and adjacent non-hair-bearing areas. The neck flap...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Tsur H,Shafir R,Orenstein A

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is a phenomenon that is integral to development and cellular homeostasis. In the last decade, many of the essential molecules and pathways that control this phenomenon have been elucidated. Because apoptosis is involved in almost all physiologic and pathologic processes, the unders...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gastman BR,Futrell JW,Manders EK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three instances of inappropriate ADH syndrome following craniofacial operations are reported. The cornerstone to diagnosis is careful fluid and electrolyte monitoring. Treatment consists of fluid restrictions in the acute phase and demeclocycline for refractory cases. Seizures should be symptomatically treated. Surgeo...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Brones MF,Kawamoto HK Jr,Renaudin J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：LEARNING OBJECTIVES:After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Understand the role of prenatal screening and counseling of parents of unborn children with syndromic craniosynostosis. 2. Recognize the genetic abnormalities, craniofacial phenotype, associated anomalies, and challenges associated w...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Taylor JA,Bartlett SP

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cause of cleft lip remains speculative. The nature and extent of pathophysiologic changes in cleft lip muscle are controversial. This study was undertaken to better understand the developmental processes at work. There were two groups of patients. In group 1, 40 fresh tissue specimens were taken from 22 patients w...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： de Chalain T,Zuker R,Ackerley C

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past 18 months, 60 tissue expanders were utilized in the reconstruction of 42 children with burn alopecia of the scalp not amenable to a single excision and primary closure at the Shriners Burns Institute in Galveston, Texas. The children were grouped according to the degree of alopecia. All patients with d...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Buhrer DP,Huang TT,Yee HW,Blackwell SJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three nonconsecutive patients presenting with dentofacial deformity underwent surgical procedures designed intentionally to create skeletal disproportion in the sagittal and/or vertical dimensions. This was accomplished through expansion (enlargement) of the facial skeleton beyond normative standards. At the tim...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Rosen HM

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the vascular anatomy of the paraspinous muscles and review their clinical use as bipedicled flaps in spinal wound closure. Anatomically, through cadaver dissections, lead oxide injections, and radiographic imaging, the blood supply to the paraspinous muscles was determined. Cl...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Wilhelmi BJ,Snyder N,Colquhoun T,Hadjipavlou A,Phillips LG

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors studied residency applicant attitudes toward rank list creation, communication with programs, and the impact of these factors on their performance in the Match. METHODS:An anonymous, 26-question, multiple-choice, online survey was distributed to the program coordinators of every Accreditation Co...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Nagarkar PA,Janis JE

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the University of Virginia Hospital we have developed a new technique of urethroplasty utilizing a full-thickness flap of bladder wall. Tubing and transfer of the flap may be completed in two stages. The bladder flap is approximately 28 X 4 cm in size. Strictures have not occurred with this technique, but special c...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Edgerton MT,Gillenwater JY,Kenney JG,Horowitz J

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Costochondral grafting for reconstruction of the Pruzansky type III mandible has given variable results. Lengthening of the rib graft by means of distraction had been advocated when subsequent growth of the grafted mandible is inadequate. This retrospective study reviews a series of patients with mandibular costochond...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Stelnicki EJ,Hollier L,Lee C,Lin WY,Grayson B,McCarthy JG

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental, anatomical, and clinical study has confirmed the feasibility of free neurovascular flaps. The interrelationship between the cutaneous vascular and neural supply has been defined and demonstrated electrophysiologically, both in man and in experimental animals. A potential donor site in man has been e...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Daniel RK,Terzis J,Schwarz G

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Management of the breast following massive weight loss for both reconstructive and aesthetic reasons poses unique challenges that are often inadequately addressed with traditional techniques. The breast mound is often unstable and deflated, with a loose inelastic skin envelope and ill-defined boundaries that bl...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Losken A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although reduction mammaplasty is a well-described technique for aesthetic purposes, there are few previous reports regarding its application and clinical outcome following conservative breast surgery reconstruction. The purpose of this study was to analyze the feasibility of the technique and its outcome fo...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Munhoz AM,Montag E,Arruda EG,Aldrighi C,Gemperli R,Aldrighi JM,Ferreira MC

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rapid and inexpensive staining method for identification of motor and sensory fibers within 1 hour (intraoperatively). This method should be easy to use in any hospital where frozen histologic sectioning is available. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kanaya F,Jevans AW

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The first aim of this study was to determine the rate of revision carpal tunnel release in five urban hospitals over a period of 14 years. The secondary aim was to assess what demographic, condition-related, and treatment-related factors are associated with revision carpal tunnel release. METHODS:Between 20...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Westenberg RF,Oflazoglu K,de Planque CA,Jupiter JB,Eberlin KR,Chen NC

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reconstruction of large full-thickness defects of the upper eyelids is challenging because of their complex anatomy and specialized functions. The authors present and discuss a new, simple surgical technique for upper eyelid reconstruction. This is a single-stage procedure and has produced satisfactory to ex...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Demir Z,Yüce S,Karamürsel S,Çelebioğlu S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This patient is the only reported case of concomitant mixed tumors of the parotid and contralateral submaxillary gland. Each lesion had histologic changes consistent with different stages in the transformation of a benign to a malignant mixed tumor. Identifying premalignant disease in the parotid tumor and early prein...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： McGrath MH

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reverse flow island sural flap is presented as an alternative to flaps currently used for reconstruction of small and medium substance losses in the distal third of the leg, ankle, and heel. This is a random type of flap, based on the reverse flow of the superficial sural artery, which mainly depends on the anatom...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Almeida MF,da Costa PR,Okawa RY

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of epicanthal folds and the absence of supratarsal folds are unique features in the eyelids of Asians. The resulting appearance leads many to seek cosmetic improvement in the medial canthal area. Although many techniques have been described for the elimination of epicanthal folds, scarring and d...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Oh YW,Seul CH,Yoo WM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous thromboembolism, including deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is a morbid and costly complication following surgical procedures. The authors aim to assess the added risk of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction. METHODS:The 2005 to 2011 American Col...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Fischer JP,Wes AM,Tuggle CT,Wu LC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scleral show or ectropion is a known complication of lower eyelid surgery. It is particularly problematic after lower eyelid blepharoplasty when the orbicularis oculi muscle is transected or after other procedures are performed that denervate the lower eyelid. The purpose of this study was to determine wheth...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Lowe JB 3rd,Cohen M,Hunter DA,Mackinnon SE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-hundred and fifty consecutive free-tissue transfers were reviewed to evaluate the role of emergent exploration in flap survival. Eleven flaps exhibited signs of circulatory failure between 1 hour and 6 days postoperatively and required return to the operating room. In eight patients the preoperative diagnosis was ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hidalgo DA,Jones CS

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering and dermal substitution are currently prominent topics of wound-healing research. However, no extensive clinical trials with objective evaluation criteria have been published so far that support the clinical effectiveness of dermal equivalents in the long term. The dermal substitute that is discusse...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： van Zuijlen PP,Vloemans JF,van Trier AJ,Suijker MH,van Unen E,Groenevelt F,Kreis RW,Middelkoop E

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep mechanical massage has been advocated as an alternative or adjunctive therapy for the contouring of subcutaneous fat and as a treatment for cellulite. We evaluated the effects of deep mechanical massage using two pig models. Yucatan pigs were divided into three groups (n = 4). One side of each body received 4, 10...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Adcock D,Paulsen S,Jabour K,Davis S,Nanney LB,Shack RB

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fewer than 100 cases of desmoid tumor of the breast have been reported. We report the first recorded case of desmoid associated with silicone gel-filled implants. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Schuh ME,Radford DM

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of macrogenia can be a challenging problem. In this article, the authors provide novel insights for treatment of a previously poorly treated problem. The authors have developed anatomical insights that facilitate the subtly difficult preoperative evaluation of the large chin and, when applied appro...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Zide BM,Warren SM,Spector JA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:The method of abdominal hernia repair known as components separation, described by Ramirez et al. in 1990, has enjoyed widespread popularity because of the sound anatomical principles it uses and most importantly the clinical success of the procedure. Although the authors who described this technique made no pr...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Halvorson EG

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00