The free fascial forearm flap.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe a new dual neurorrhaphy method for a free abdominal-based flap and compare sensory recovery with this novel technique to that with conventional neurorrhaphy technique for breast reconstruction. METHODS:70 breast cancer patients underwent muscle sparing innervated transversal rectus abdominis myo...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Puonti HK,Jääskeläinen SK,Hallikainen HK,Partanen TA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate the effects of crush injuries to the feeding arteries of a muscle flap on microcirculatory haemodynamics. Eighteen male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three experimental groups for intravital microscopy of the cremaster muscle flap. Group 1 served as control. In group 2 the c...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Krapohl BD,Mailänder P,Siemionow M,Giunta R,Zins JE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Purpose of the article is to present the use of the scapular tip free flap (STFF) for the reconstruction of oromandibular defects. PATIENTS:Eleven patients who underwent oromandibular reconstruction with STFF were retrospectively evaluated with regards to form and function assessing mouth opening, dietary inta...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Bianchi B,Ferri A,Ferrari S,Copelli C,Perlangeli G,Leporati M,Ferri T,Sesenna E

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of training in basic microsurgical suturing technique usually involves placing sutures on incisions made on latex sheets, and then progressing to a live anastomosis in a rat model. A straight incision resembles a skin incision and does not mechanically simulate vessel wall suturing, and various modification...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lahiri A,Lim AY,Qifen Z,Lim BH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limb salvage in fungal osteomyelitis of the post-traumatic lower extremity represents a difficult clinical problem requiring aggressive management. We report lower extremity salvage by radical bony debridement, free tissue transfer, distraction osteogenesis with bone-docking, and a novel antifungal regimen in a clinic...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Cetrulo CL Jr,Leto Barone AA,Jordan K,Chang DS,Louie K,Buntic RF,Brooks D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free microvascular tissue transfers have become today a key instrument for the surgical treatment of wide loss of tissue. These procedures can provide definitive treatment in a single operation but they are expensive and require specialized practitioners. The operating microscope traditionally has provided this requir...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Chiummariello S,Fioramonti P,Menichini G,Scuderi N,Alfano C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Free tissue transfers performed in patients with hematological diseases represent significant challenges for micro-surgeons. There are rare literatures that address the outcome in these patients. Therefore, we collected our database, analyzed the outcome, reliability, and related-management of microsurgical ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lin PY,Cabrera R,Chew KY,Kuo YR

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Venous congestion is the most common vascular complication of the deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flaps. Adding a second venous drainage by anastomosing a flap vein and a recipient vein (super-drainage) is considered the solution of choice. Evidence to support this procedure, had not yet ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Pignatti M,Pinto V,Giorgini FA,Lozano Miralles ME,Cannamela G,D'Arpa S,Cipriani R,De Santis G

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present two cases of complete median nerve paralysis due to entrapment after posterior dislocation of the elbow. Previous literature on the subject matter is reviewed, and management and therapeutic indication of these lesions are discussed. ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ayala H,De Pablos J,Gonzalez J,Martinez A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inter- and intraobserver reliability of the walking-track analysis of sciatic nerve function in the rat was assessed. Twenty-five walking tracks were assessed on three different occasions by four observers. Whereas the interobserver reliability was found to be excellent (r = 0.92), the intraobserver reliability wa...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Brown CJ,Evans PJ,Mackinnon SE,Bain JR,Makino AP,Hunter DA,Hare G

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Recent supermicrosurgical techniques have developed the possibility for vascular anastomosis of smaller vessels and it is now safe and sound to perform precise anastomoses between lymphatics and venules. Reported here is the 2 years experience on supermicrosurgical lymphaticovenular anastomosis and/or lymphaticovenous...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Demirtas Y,Ozturk N,Yapici O,Topalan M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicone rubber (polydimethyl siloxane) tubes are used clinically in peripheral nerve reconstruction. A disadvantage of this procedure is that the material often has to be removed owing to its mechanical properties. The aim of our study was to investigate the healing of reconstructed sensory nerves tubulized by silico...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Heijke GC,Klopper PJ,Baljet B,van Doorn IB

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reconstruction of the lower leg commonly requires a free tissue transfer after Gustillo grade IIIB-IIIC injuries and severe postoncological resections, where, free musculocutaneous flaps (MCF) are preferred for their size and robust blood supply. The anastomoses are performed at more proximal levels to kee...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Topalan M,Guven E,Demirtas Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:This study compares nerve repair following tissue expansion with nerve repair using an interposed graft in the rat. Group I had expansion conducted over 2 weeks at 40 mmHg. A 4 mm segment was excised from the lengthened nerve and repaired primarily. Group II had a 4 mm segment of nerve excised and then replaced as an ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Hall GD,van Way CW 3rd

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) to decrease the untoward effects of a secondary ischemic event was studied in the rat superficial epigastric flap model. The secondary venous ischemic flap was created by cross-clamping the vascular pedicles for 2 h. Twenty-four hours later, the flap was reelevated and...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Gampper TJ,Zhang F,Mofakhami NF,Morgan RF,Amiss R,Hoard MA,Angel MF

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the natural course of postsurgical adhesion formation, a descriptive animal study was performed in a standardized rat adhesion model, involving the uterine horn and peritoneal side wall. Extent and type of postsurgical adhesion formation was evaluated at increasing postoperative time intervals up to 1 year...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Bakkum EA,Trimbos-Kemper TC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental model of a free, empty perineurial tube for use as a nerve graft is presented as an alternative to existing methods. The technique is described and the model compared with conventional nerve graft in the sciatic nerve of a rabbit. Results are evaluated with EMG studies, angiography, and histology. The ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Restrepo Y,Merle M,Michon J,Folliguet B,Petry D

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a new technique of end-to-side microvascular anastomosis in a rat carotid artery model, employing a milliwatt CO2 laser. Both carotid arteries were isolated and approximated in an end-to-side fashion by the placement of four 10-0 nylon stay sutures. The milliwatt CO2 laser was used to effect vessel...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Sartorius CJ,Shapiro SA,Campbell RL,Klatte EC,Clark SA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an easily constructed devise, which allows the testing and comparison of microsurgical apparatus, providing a numerical result for statistical analysis. It also enables the trainee microsurgeon to practise basic microsurgical skills in a safe environment. Construction and uses are discussed. ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Southern SJ,Ramakrishnan V

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was conducted to investigate the correlation between the number of vascularized lymph nodes (LN) transferred and resolution of hind limb lymphedema in a rat model. METHODS:Unilateral hind limb lymphedema was created in 18 male Sprague-Dawley rats following inguinal and popliteal LN resection and rad...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Nguyen DH,Chou PY,Hsieh YH,Momeni A,Fang YH,Patel KM,Yang CY,Cheng MH

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In September 1998, a surgical team in Lyon, France, performed the first successful hand transplant. After this historic event, in January 1999, the University of Louisville performed the first hand transplant in the United States. These events sparked interest and debate concerning the justification of performing limb...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Kann BR,Furnas DW,Hewitt CW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical settings, combined heart and kidney transplantation results in a lower incidence of cardiac graft and renal graft rejection as compared to isolated heart and kidney transplantation. To study the phenomenon in an experimental setting, we developed a model of combined heart and kidney transplantation in mice...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Wang M,Bai J,Baumann M,Heemann U

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All kinds of technical faults must be prevented in microvascular anastomosis for successful reconstructive microsurgery. Torsion at the anastomosis site is one of the most basic technical errors. In this study, we investigate the effect of different degrees of microarterial torsion on patency and its physical changes ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Topalan M,Bilgin SS,Ip WY,Chow SP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five young adults between the ages of 16 and 27 years underwent mandibular reconstruction with free vascularized iliac crest bone grafts based on the deep circumflex iliac artery. These were the only patients under age 30 years in a series of over 60 patients undergoing this procedure. In all cases, the ipsilateral cr...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Boyd JB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) often affects young active adults and leads to destruction of the hip joint and disabling arthritis. Several procedures have been developed to arrest the progress of osteonecrosis and postpone the procedure of total hip replacement especially in young patients. The ai...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zhao D,Xie H,Xu Y,Wang Y,Yu A,Liu Y,Wang A,He W,Wang X,Li Z,Sun W,Tian S,Wang B,Liu B

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodegradable polyurethane-based (PU) nerve guides, instilled with or without ACTH4-9 analog (a melanocortin) were used for bridging an 8 mm gap in the rat sciatic nerve and were evaluated for function and histological appearance after 16 weeks of implantation. Autologous nerve grafts functioned as controls. The guide...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Robinson PH,van der Lei B,Hoppen HJ,Leenslag JW,Pennings AJ,Nieuwenhuis P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a multifactorial process that affects liver function after transplantation and resectional surgery. Alterations in hepatic microcirculation and decreased hepatic flow can cause local hypoxia and consequently liver damage, which is worsened by reperfusion. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lanteri R,Acquaviva R,Di Giacomo C,Caltabiano R,Li Destri G,Vanella L,Santangelo M,Lanzafame S,Di Cataldo A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to consider the relationship between the ratio of deep tissue including muscle to thigh at donor sites and the possibility of performing primary closure of donor site. METHODS:The subjects were 74 patients who had harvesting of anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap from June 2005 to...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Song K,Nam S,Choi S,Kim J,Lee J,Bae Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00