The osteomusculocutaneous musculoperitoneal groin flap in head and neck reconstruction.

abstract：:In the present study, the authors reevaluated the temporal course and properties of neurotrophic activities present in the fluid accumulating in the silicone-chamber model for nerve regeneration. The fluid collected from silicone chambers was tested in four different dissociated neuronal cell cultures. Furthermore, th...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Danielsen N,Varon S

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the efficacy of gene therapy on wound healing. The authors investigated whether delivery of the gene encoding a particular cytokine, known to be important in angiogenesis, could affect ischemic skin flaps. Anterior abdominal skin flaps, based solely on the epigastric artery and vein, were created i...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Taub PJ,Marmur JD,Zhang WX,Senderoff D,Urken ML,Silver L,Weinberg H

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: Face transplantation is a demanding operation requiring complex planning and expert technical performance. While the documentation of successes of the first transplants is impressive, there are lacunae in reporting of institutional protocols for other critical operation components, namely, immunosuppression...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Daneshgaran G,Stern CS,Garfein ES

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The lateral branch of the thoracodorsal nerve (LBTN) is used for nerve transfer in facial, musculocutaneous, axillary nerve injuries and for irreparable C5, C6 spinal nerve lesions and accessory nerve defects. For a successful surgical outcome, the nerve to be used in nerve transfer should be of adequate le...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Malalasekera A,Beneragama T,Kanesu S,Sahathevan V,Jayasekara R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood flow distribution in conventional and vascularized canine nerve grafts was analyzed. Between 4 and 6 days after operation, blood flow at both the fascicular (endoneural) and the nerve-sheath (epineural) levels was significantly greater in the nonvascularized nerve grafts than in their vascularized counterparts (...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Daly PJ,Wood MB

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: With the technological advances, microsurgery has evolved to the era of supermicrosurgery since its inception. With the popularization of these flaps, proficiency in using tools such as color Doppler ultrasound (CDU) has become crucial. Despite the increased interest, studies regarding the role of ultrasoun...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Cho MJ,Kwon JG,Pak CJ,Suh HP,Hong JP

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of crush duration at different loads on motor functional recovery. One hundred and thirty-eight rats were divided into five groups: sham operation, resected sciatic nerve, and 100 g, 500 g, and 15,000 g of sciatic crush load (Groups 1 to 5). According to crush duration, Groups 3 and ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Chen LE,Seaber AV,Urbaniak JR

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lateral forearm flap is being increasingly used for covering minor-to-moderate-sized defects for which soft and thin skin is required. Within the framework of an anatomic study carried out on 28 cadaveric arms, the authors investigated the principal artery that supplies blood to this flap namely, the posterior rad...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Meirer R,Schrank C,Putz R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidetector-row computed tomography angiography (MDCTA) can be used to visualize small vessels and has been used to search for perforators in deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flaps and anterolateral thigh flaps. Fibula osteocutaneous flaps are often used for mandibular reconstruction, but questions remain ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Satoh T,Kimata Y,Hasegawa K,Namba Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perforator flaps based on either musculocutaneous or septocutaneous perforators are no longer a curiosity, but rather in the past decade have become "workhorse" soft tissue alternatives. Yet a keener understanding of their anatomy abetted by sophisticated imaging techniques has revealed other deep fascia perforators w...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Hallock GG

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the use of freeze-thawed muscle as a nerve graft material in Sprague-Dawley rats. In Group 1 (n = 4), the sciatic nerve was isolated and the incision immediately closed. In Group 2 (n = 4), a 5-mm segment of the nerve was removed and immediately replaced. In Group 3 (n = 50), a 5-mm segment of nerv...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： DeFranzo AJ,Morykwas MJ,LaRosse JR,Jennings DA,Challa V,Argenta LC

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Topical vasodilators are frequently used during free tissue transfer to prevent and treat vasospasm and microvascular thrombosis. A variety of agents have been studied and are available, yet most microsurgeons select an agent based on anecdotal evidence or personal training. Our aim was to review the litera...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Rinkinen J,Halvorson EG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the root neurotization properties of extraplexal donor nerves, an avulsion injury model of brachial plexus was created and repaired by C 3,4 nerve-root transfers in the rabbit. Eighteen rabbits were divided into three groups. In Group 1 (n = 6), the right C 5,6 nerve roots were avulsed and bridged by a ner...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Cao X,Li J,Cao Y,Cai J

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promoting neurological recovery requires strategies that simultaneously provide protection to injured neurons and increase the numbers of neurons that extend axons while inducing more rapid and extensive axon regeneration across long nerve gaps. An agent that facilitates the speed and success of reinnervation will hav...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Konofaos P,Terzis JK

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: The distally based sural flap (DBSF) is one of the armamentarium in the lower limb reconstruction. However, the flap has not gained popularity due to concerns about its reliability and donor site morbidity. Based on the anatomy characterization, we combined and developed five modifications to improve the va...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Xu H,Cao X,Kiu-Huen S,Zhu Z,Chen J,Chi Z,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We present the clinical application of the sixth internal mammary artery perforator (IMAP) and superior epigastric artery perforator (SEAP) flaps for the treatment of defects resulting from the excision of large lower sternal and upper abdominal keloids. Perforator selection and flap design were based solely...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Wang J,Min P,Grassetti L,Lazzeri D,Zhang YX,Nicoli F,Innocenti M,Torresetti M,Levin LS,Persichetti P

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Composite tissue transplantation has emerged as a viable alternative to prosthetics and complex reconstructive surgery. Thus far it is reserved for cases which cannot be effectively reconstructed and where it offers some benefits over prostheses. It has been used in the upper extremity with encouraging results and, mo...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Zuker RM,Redett R,Alman B,Coles JG,Timoney N,Ein SH

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orbital exenteration is a devastating procedure because of the social impact and psychological stress put upon the patient. Besides cancer ablative surgery, reconstruction after removal of the tumor constitutes a major problem and the final aesthetic result is quite important. Both obliteration of the orbital cavity a...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Taylan G,Yildirim S,Aköz T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 100 consecutive patients undergoing free fibula harvest at the Mayo Clinic is presented. Every patient was analyzed by reviewing postoperative physical examination data. All patients were evaluated and followed in the early postoperative course by the physical medicine and rehabilitation se...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Babovic S,Johnson CH,Finical SJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A free-flap model in rats is presented, that consists of gracilis and semitendinosus muscles pedicled on the femoral vessels, in continuation with deep femoral and saphenous vessels. This flap was transferred to the contralateral side in 40 rats and yielded a 95 percent survival rate. The weight of the flaps averaged ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Ionac M,Geishauser M

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous free flap was electively performed for reconstructing the cutaneous cover in a patient during the early puerperium (12 hr after delivery). This flap was chosen because of the natural expansion achieved by pregnancy, and because it would cover the entire area to be reconst...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Iglesias M,Butrón P,Granados R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: The superficial circumflex iliac artery (SCIA)-based iliac bone flap has yet to be widely used. The purpose of this article is to validate the feasibility of SCIA-based iliac bone flap transfers for reconstruction of small to moderate-sized bony defects. Retrospective outcome comparisons between SCIA-based ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yoshimatsu H,Iida T,Yamamoto T,Hayashi A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple level amputation has been described as a contraindication to replantation. This is a case report of a patient with a double level amputation through the palm and forearm that was successfully replanted. Because of the need for multiple stages of reconstructive surgery, it was not clear until the end result th...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Belsky MR,Ruby LK

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experimental study correlated varying methods of nerve repair with the degree of functional return using the rat sciatic nerve as a model. Six groups of adult male Sprague-Dawley rats (300 to 350 g) had their left sciatic nerve crushed (Group 1), transected and not repaired (Group 6), or transected and repaired u...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Buehler MJ,Seaber AV,Urbaniak JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy surrounds the question whether free flaps remain dependent for blood supply on their vascular pedicle or if there is an autonomization by neovascularization from the surrounding wound bed. This becomes important when flap shaping or repositioning are performed. Our study involved 23 patients who received a...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Heitland AS,Markowicz MP,Koellensperger E,Schoth F,Pallua N

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the pharyngoesophagus and pharynx can be especially challenging in patients with prior irradiation, recurrent disease, and compromised or deficient anterior neck skin. The authors report their experience with seven patients who underwent pharyngoesophageal reconstruction with a new flap design that a...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Agarwal JP,Stenson KM,Gottlieb LJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, several models have investigated the usefulness of different biologic and/or synthetic matrices as alternatives to conventional nerve grafts. Still, axonal regeneration did not occur over longer (> 3 cm) distances. One problem may be that a growth-promoting environment not only includes physical ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Aszmann OC,Korak KJ,Luegmair M,Frey M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Closure of massive soft-tissue defects in patients undergoing forequarter amputation for shoulder-girdle tumors may present a daunting challenge. This report describes two patients whose forequarter amputations were closed using ipsilateral, lymphedematous, circumferential forearm fasciocutaneous free flaps. ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Zachary LS,Gottlieb LJ,Simon M,Ferguson MK,Calkins E

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to produce prefabricated nerve graft as effective as autologous nerve graft without donor site morbidity for repairing segmental nerve defects. Thirty rats were used and were separated into three groups. In the first group, vein graft excised from jugular vein was sutured to make a bridge between epin...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Ulkur E,Karagoz H,Celikoz B,Turan P,Arbak S,Yapar M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing free tissue transfer are particularly susceptible to hypothermia. The goal was to investigate the impact of intraoperative core body temperature on free flap thrombosis. Two hundred twelve cases of free flap reconstruction at Yale-New Haven Hospital between 1992 and 2008 were reviewed. Free flap th...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Liu YJ,Hirsch BP,Shah AA,Reid MA,Thomson JG

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00