Medial approach to the peroneal vessels as recipients for free flap reconstruction of the leg.

abstract：:Denuding endothelial damage at anastomoses may lead to thrombotic complications and failure of microvascular reconstructions. Confluent endothelial healing at anastomoses may reduce thrombotic and other complications. The progress of endothelial coverage of anastomotic structures in the aorta and inferior vena cava (I...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Sigurbjörnsson BJ,Hallberg E,Andrén-Sandberg A,Ribbe E

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the various flaps available for the reconstruction of the heel, a medial plantar flap has been widely accepted as the most ideal. This flap, however, involves the medial plantar nerve and its cutaneous branches, which may lead to postoperative hyperesthesia and dual sensation. The purpose of this repor...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Park JS,Lee JH,Lee JS,Baek JH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extensive full thickness abdominopelvic defects pose a difficult challenge to surgeons. Autologous tissues are versatile and can provide a satisfying reconstructive option for this type of defects. The tensor fascia latae (TFL) and superficial circumflex iliac perforator (SCIP) flaps provide a large area of ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Luca-Pozner V,Boissiere F,Rodriguez T,Karra A,Herlin C,Chaput B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation was undertaken to evaluate the effect of isovolemic hemodilution with 3% albumin per se on the prevention of microvascular venous thrombosis, using an experimental model in rats mimicking the thrombotic mechanisms similar to those in clinical situations. Male Wistar rats were allocated into t...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Farina JA Jr,Piccinato CE,Rossi MA,Mazzer N,Llorach-Velludo MA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility of rapid intraoperative elongation of the rat sciatic nerve with the use of tissue expander and to assess its functional recovery. Out of 51 rats 43 had their right sciatic nerve expanded with a 5-ml intraoperative expander over 1 hr and 8 were sham-operated...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Beris AE,Naka KK,Skopelitou A,Kosta I,Vragalas V,Konitsiotis S,Bontioti E,Soucacos PN

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study recognizes recent advances in the understanding of the anatomy and physiology of peripheral nerves at the cellular level. It has reproduced study conditions originally advocated by de Medinaceli and coworkers, with modifications. Eighty-four rats were divided into three groups. Group A underwent sciatic ner...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zellem RT,Miller DW,Kenning JA,Hoenig EM,Buchheit WA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A variety of plating techniques are employed by microsurgeons to provide rigid fixation for vascularized bone constructs of the mandible. The aim of this study was to biomechanically compare three commonly utilized plating techniques for rigid fixation of fibula bone flaps in reconstructing lateral segmental...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Fontana SC,Smith RB,Nazir N,Andrews BT

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoprostaglandin E1 (lipo-PGE1) has been found accumulating in injured vascular regions. This study examined the localization of lipo-PGE1 in the anastomotic region. The study was divided into three parts. First, we performed anastomosis of the rat femoral artery and vein (n = 17). Lipo-PGE1 labeled with 1,1'-dioctad...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Okochi M,Ueda K,Kajikawa A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free superior gluteal artery perforator (SGAP) flaps are a reliable option for breast reconstruction in patients with insufficient abdominal tissue or abdominal scarring. Liposuction in a donor site is a relative contraindication for harvesting a free flap, despite current case reports challenging this tenet. We descr...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Avashia YJ,Desrosiers AE 3rd,Flores JI

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Selection of an appropriate model for preclinical assessment of new methods of peripheral nerve injury management is crucial. This report presents anatomic variations within brachial and lumbosacral plexuses in three selected rat strains Sprague Dawley (Hsd:Sprague Dawley SD), Lewis (LEW/SsNHsd), and Athymic Nu...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Bobkiewicz A,Cwykiel J,Siemionow M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reviewed our experience with the gracilis myocutaneous (GMC) flap, potential risk factors for flap necrosis, and long-term morbidity at the donor-site. From 1993 to 2002, 29 GMC flaps were harvested from 27 patients (pedicled n = 21 and free n = 8). The overall incidence of flap necrosis was 13.79% (partial...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Papadopoulos O,Konofaos P,Georgiou P,Chrisostomidis C,Tsantoulas Z,Karypidis D,Kostakis A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this report we present two cases of gunshot injury related midfoot defects, reconstructed with a chimeric partial scapula and latissimus dorsi muscle flap and short perforator-based skin flap. The first case, a 14 years old male, had 10 × 8 cm medial plantar and 6 × 4 cm dorsal foot defects and the seco...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ozcan Akcal A,Ünal K,Gorgulu T,Akif Akcal M,Bigat Z

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported pedicled venous flap survival using the rat model, as well as venovenous, arteriovenous, and arterialized flow-through venous flap survival using the rabbit ear model. For this study, we utilized these flaps clinically. Five of seven pedicled venous flaps survived, displaying superficial necrosi...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Fukui A,Inada Y,Maeda M,Mizumoto S,Yajima H,Tamai S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1986-2004, 13 patients (11 males and 2 females; mean age, 63.9 years) underwent microsurgical reconstruction after total maxillectomy in our hospital. Reconstructions using a rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap were primarily carried out in our hospital by emphasizing soft-tissue filling. No postoperative c...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Muneuchi G,Miyabe K,Hoshikawa H,Hata Y,Suzuki S,Igawa HH,Mori N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Microsurgical lower extremity flap reconstruction provides a valuable option for soft tissue reconstruction in comorbid patients. Limb salvage with flap reconstruction can result in limb length preservation. Despite this, few studies have examined the impact of salvage on patient-centered metrics in this c...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Patel KM,Economides JM,Franklin B,Sosin M,Attinger C,Ducic I

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thoracodorsal artery supplies the latissimus dorsi and serratus anterior in the rat in the same fashion as in the human. In the rat, the thoracodorsal artery and vein average 0.57 mm and 0.71 mm in diameter, respectively, at their origins and can be used as pedicles averaging 19 mm in length to the latissimus dors...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： de la Pena JA,Lineaweaver W,Buncke HJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of five different irrigating solutions on patency of four different types of microvascular anastomoses was studied. The solutions used were lactated Ringer's without heparin and four lactated Ringer's solutions with varying concentrations of heparin ranging from 10,000 units/liter to 100,000 units/liter. Th...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zinberg EM,Choo DI,Zotter LA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replantation of amputated rat feet utilizing an efferent arteriovenous shunt constructed between the distal posterior tibial artery and the proximal posterior tibial vein, in the absence of all other venous drainage, provides an alternative pathway to the normal venous drainage in a replanted rat foot. However, this s...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zhou ZY,Rickard TA,Nichter LS,Zemel NP,Ashworth CR,Kassabian G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When costal graft is contraindicated or refused by the patient, autologous total/subtotal auricular reconstruction represent a real challenge as limited surgical options has been described. Aim of present report is to offer a novel possible autologous reconstruction of the ear frame using a chimeric free medial femora...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： di Summa PG,Sapino G,Zaugg P,Raffoul W,Guillier D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the process of bony fusion between the recipient floor and the bone graft, where a muscle sleeve has been interposed, an experimental model for a vascularized island pedicle bone graft was prepared using rats. The proximal two thirds of the tibia pedicled with the popliteal artery and vein was collected to...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Arai K,Toh S,Harata S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascularized grafting with segments of fibula was performed in four men with aseptic necrosis of the femoral head. The patients were restricted to relatively young individuals in whom the necrosis seemed to be confined to two-thirds or less of the femoral head and in whom the outer shell of the femoral head appeared r...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Fujimaki A,Yamauchi Y

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the history of attempts to study peripheral nerve regeneration, focusing upon pharmacologic agents that may prove to be useful clinically. In particular, forskolin is described as a model for such an agent, and its mechanism of action, as a stimulator of the cyclic AMP second messenger system, is de...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Klein HW,Kilmer S,Carlsen RC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used the rat medial gastrocnemius free flap, based on a pedicle of the femoral artery and vein, in order to test the tolerance of skeletal muscle to cold ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury, and to determine whether tolerance can be enhanced by pre-ischemic perfusion with tissue/organ preservation solutions. Muscle fl...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Wagh M,Pantazi G,Romeo R,Hurley JV,Morrison WA,Knight KR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lymphedema is a chronic condition caused by the obstruction or impairment of lymphatic fluid transport resulting in irreversible skin fibrosis. Besides conservative therapy, surgical techniques for lymphedema including liposuction, lymphatico-lymphatic bypass, lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), and vasculariz...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Scaglioni MF,Fontein DBY,Arvanitakis M,Giovanoli P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a 3-year study in which a series of 355 implantations of 1-cm-long fibrous polyurethane microvascular prostheses into the infrarenal aorta of the rat (group A) were evaluated with respect to patency and formation, structure, and fate of the neo-intima. Rats were sacrificed at various intervals from 1 da...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Hess F,Jerusalem C,Braun B,Grande P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 23-year-old male patient was operated for a soft tissue defect of the spine using a free musculocutaneous latissimus dorsi flap with two 21-cm long venous grafts connecting the flap to its vascular supply at the thoracodorsal vessels. This young patient suffered from Noonan's Syndrome that is a complex hereditary ma...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Sinis N,Lanaras TI,Kraus A,Werdin F,Schaller HE,Peek A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are controversial in vitro data comparing the strength of the cellular immune response between allogeneic and xenogeneic stimulator/responder combinations. The present study therefore compares in vivo lymphocyte proliferation using heart transplantation (HTx) models in mice. Heterotopic HTx into BALB/c mice was ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Kellersmann R,Kellersmann A,Thiede A,Ulrichs K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Free tissue transfer is commonly used in the reconstruction of post-ablative defects of the mandible. Due to lack of statistical power, comparing the survival of various free flaps, even in large studies, is challenging. The purpose of this study was to perform a meta-analysis comparing the survival of the m...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Markiewicz MR,Bell RB,Bui TG,Dierks EJ,Ruiz R,Gelesko S,Pirgousis P,Fernandes R

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free groin flap donor skin is unequaled in generous skin supply and inconspicuousness. We reliably utilize this region by taking advantage of the dual blood supply from superficial circumlex iliac (SCIA) and superficial inferior epigastric (SIEA) arteries and name the flap "Free SCIA/SIEA skin flap." The arterial pedi...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Aydin MA,Nasir S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this experiment was to determine the stimulating and recording characters of fascicular physioelectrical signals in the activity of peripheral nerves by longitudinally implanted intrafascicular electrodes (LIFEs) in a rabbit sciatic nerve model, and discuss the future application of LIFEs in functional ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zheng X,Zhang J,Chen T,Chen Z

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00