The potential roles for adipose tissue in peripheral nerve regeneration.

abstract：:Two patients with massive, composite defects of the total lower lip, chin, and anterior mandible underwent double free-flap reconstruction. A fibular osteoseptocutaneous flap was used to reconstruct the mandible and floor of the mouth and a radial forearm fasciocutaneous composite flap, including the palmaris longus t...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Kuzon WM Jr,Jejurikar S,Wilkins EG,Swartz WM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of direct administration of nerve growth factor (NGF) into an epineural conduit across a short nerve gap (10 mm) in a rabbit sciatic nerve model. The animals were divided into two groups. In group 1, n = 6, a 10-mm defect was created in the sciatic nerve and bridged...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Barmpitsioti A,Konofaos P,Ignatiadis I,Papalois A,Zoubos AB,Soucacos PN

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ring avulsion can lead to soft tissue compromise resulting in eventual digit failure or restriction of motion. The authors present use of the venous flow through flap for simultaneous soft tissue and digital vessel reconstruction in severe ring avulsion injury. A retrospective review of ring avulsion injuries treated ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Brooks D,Buntic RF,Taylor C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present herein a case of massive arterial thrombosis of a free rectus abdominal musculocutaneous flap used for reconstructive surgery of gingival carcinoma that could not be rescued. A 54-year-old woman underwent the operation. She had experienced two miscarriages in her 20s, but medical history was otherwise uneve...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Asai E,Okouchi M,Momiyama M,Kajikawa A,Ueda K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve regeneration using artificial biodegradable conduits is of increasing interest. The aim of this study is to evaluate the regeneration and maturation of a nerve after long-term implantation (2 years) of a biodegradable poly-L-lactide/poly-epsilon-caprolactone (PLLA/PCL) copolymeric nerve guide in the sciatic nerv...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Den Dunnen WF,Van der Lei B,Schakenraad JM,Blaauw EH,Stokroos I,Pennings AJ,Robinson PH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we present a case with floor of mouth squamous cell carcinoma who underwent wide excision of tumor, a marginal mandibulectomy and bilateral selective neck dissections. A 7 cm × 4 cm fasciocutaneous flap based on a posterior tibial artery perforator (PTAP) from the left posterior leg was harvested to re...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Xu ZF,Shang DH,Duan WY,Liu FY,Li P,Sun CF

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Calcaneal tumors being a rare occurrence, surgical options and outcomes are not well-known. Extensive defects following wide resection, especially in weight-bearing areas, still remain a challenge and different reconstructive techniques have been proposed. The aim of this report was to analyze the clinical...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Innocenti M,Lucattelli E,Daolio PA,Bastoni S,Marini E,Scoccianti G,Menichini G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Professor Androsov's articles should be of considerable interest to American surgeons, representing as they do a new freedom in the exchange of ideas with the medical profession of the Soviet Union. In recent years no Russian surgeon has sought publication of original work in surgical journals of this country. Early l...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Androsov PI

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Intrinsic haemangioma of the median nerve is an extremely rare tumor that represents a challenge to diagnose and treat. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature. We present a 10-year-old girl who was diagnosed having an intrinsic haemangioma of the median nerve and treated with total surgical resection of...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Vekris MD,Stafilas KS,Zacharis KX,Xenakis TA,Soucacos PN,Beris AE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reconstruction of abdominal wall defects with enterocutaneous fistulas (ECF) remains challenging. The purpose of this report is to describe a single-stage approach using combined microscopic enterolysis, pedicle seromuscular bowel flaps, mesh, fasciocutaneous, and myocutaneous flaps. METHODS:Between 1990 ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Adabi K,Manrique OJ,Vijayasekaran A,Moran SL,Ciudad P,Huang TCT,Nicoli F,Bishop S,Chen HC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study tests the hypothesis that peripheral hemodynamics in the rat femoral artery remain relatively stable during 3 hours of general anesthesia. Hemodynamic variables (pulse period, maximal centerline velocity, lumen diameter, and mean volumetric flow) were measured by the 20 MHz-pulsed ultrasonic Doppler ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Joos KM,Blair WF,Brown TD,Gabel RH

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freeze-dried venous interposition allografts with an internal diameter of 1.0 mm and a length of 1.0 cm were placed into the femoral arteries of 17 Sprague-Dawley albino male rats in order to investigate patency and host tissue response. The immediate patency rate was 88%. The epigastric island flap was monitored as a...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Pratt MF,Schneider J,Norris MS

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates potential functional effects of thyroid hormone (T3) on peripheral nerve regeneration in rats. Forty adult male Lewis rats were included in this study. After complete transection of the right sciatic nerve, the gap between the stumps was bridged with a silicone tube. In the first experimental g...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Papakostas I,Mourouzis I,Mourouzis K,Macheras G,Boviatsis E,Pantos C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using 9-12-month-old Lewis rats, our laboratory performed consecutive organ transplantations to assess the technical feasibility and observe the histopathologies of prolonged transplants and implants over a rat's life span. This study includes a total of 688 cases of consecutive syngeneic organ transplantation, includ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lee S,Hong IC,Yoo CH,Nam S,Bai S,Pivetti C,Kim KK,Emmanuel G,Kim JJ,D'Silva M,Wang Y,Nozawa M,Lee D,Niewiadomski S,Yoon JH,Jung SI,Wolf P,Gittes RF

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsurgical end-to-end anastomosis of the carotid artery of the rat is discussed. The continuous-suture technique is found to be less time consuming than the interrupted-suture technique. Comparison of the flow rate of each anastomosis doesn't reveal a marked difference. Patency rate of each technique is 100%. ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Firsching R,Terhaag PD,Müller W,Frowein RA

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:In the lower leg posttraumatic pathology, we are frequently confronted with tissue defects that are difficult to cover by local or distance means, because of either the poor tissue quality or the precarious local vessels. One of the still available methods for solving these cases remains the cross-leg flap. ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Georgescu AV,Irina C,Ileana M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of complex microsurgical reconstruction of the dorsum of the foot, including tendon transfer following tumor resection, in a 15-week-old male infant is presented. After birth, a 5.5 x 4 cm large tumor was observed on the dorsum of the right foot. Biopsy showed a congenital malignant fibro sarcoma. After initial...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Germann G,Waag KL,Selle B,Jester A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired capillary perfusion may result in flap failure. Platelet emboli, polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs), and/or vasospasm have been identified as possible causes. This study investigates the role of PMNs in causing impaired capillary perfusion in a free flap model. PMN concentrations were depleted using antineut...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Peter FW,Schuschke DA,Wang WZ,Anderson GL,Franken RJ,Pierangeli S,Barker JH

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the rate of disappearance of noradrenaline in arterial grafts after their transplanation. Arterial grafts were harvested from AO/Ks:OC strain rats. In each rat, a graft was harvested from the femoral artery and transplanted into the common carotid artery. A contralateral unoper...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Penttilä H,Huttunen P,Von Smitten K,Waris T,Ashammakhi N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart and spleen twin grafts from LEW to ACI rats may survive permanently, whereas those grafted from ACI to LEW rats do not. This strain difference in graft acceptance was analyzed quantitatively by transplanting one to three ACI spleens into LEW rats in order to compensate for the relatively small size of ACI spleen...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Blanchard JM,Tauber JW,Lazda VA,Mozes MF

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental model was developed for continuous measurement of the common carotid blood flow, in the anesthetized rat, with an electromagnetic flowmeter. The mean carotid blood flow for 41 rats averaged 3.2 +/- 0.2 ml/min at an average mean arterial pressure of 101 +/- 2.5 mm Hg and arterial pO2 of 106 +/- 3.4 mm H...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： García-Villalón AL,Roda JM,Alvarez F,Gómez B,Diéguez G

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Several technical advances over the years have allowed microsurgery to be successful. However, thrombosis, particularly at the anastomosis site, remains a complication of microvascular surgery. Various preventive measures, including drugs, have been used to improve microvascular surgical anastomotic patency rates. The...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Das SK,Miller JH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the high success rate of free-tissue transfer, thrombosis still complicates 5-30% of cases. Meticoulous technique, careful vessel selection, and pharmacological prophylaxis are not always enough to avoid thrombosis. Early diagnosis and reintervention provide the only way to salvage a thrombosed free flap, in c...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： D'Arpa S,Cordova A,Moschella F

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A challenge to the microsurgeon is perfecting the technique of replantation of small pieces of facial tissue, mainly because of the extremely small size of the arteries as well as a lack of suitable veins for drainage. In the past 4 years, we have had seven cases of facial amputations, which included one scalp, two na...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Jeng SF,Wei FC,Noordhoff MS

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic sympathetic denervation leads to the development of supersentivity to adrenergic agents. Free flap surgery results in the disruption of the autonomic nerve fibers running along the anastomosed vessels. We therefore investigated the early effect of surgical sympathectomy on the reactivity of cutaneous microcirc...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lecoq JP,Joris JL,Nelissen XP,Lamy ML,Heymans OY

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00