Management of Infected Mesh After Abdominal Hernia Repair: Systematic Review and Single-Institution Experience.

abstract：:Patients with factitious physical disorders can present with a myriad of signs and symptoms. Common presentations include persistent wounds and abscesses that are often treated by plastic surgeons. Because these individuals are surreptitiously trying to maintain their illness, rather than recover, adverse outcomes are...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Eisendrath SJ,Telischak KS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful salvage of the tongue following near or complete traumatic amputation is a rare event. We now report only the second reported successful case of a revascularization of a near or complete amputation of the tongue while in the setting of massive facial trauma. Microscopic revascularization was performed utili...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Egozi E,Faulkner B,Lin KY

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative hematoma is a complication of septal surgery that can be associated with significant morbidity and possibly even mortality in some cases. A simple suction drainage technique using a scalp vein cannula and vacuum tube can prevent a septal hematoma without the need for bulky nasal packing (with its attenda...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Carraway JH,Mellow CG

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the techniques of cranial flap fixation (suture, stainless steel wire, and rivetlike titanium clamp) on biomechanics. METHODS:Twenty-four cadaver craniotomy flaps were reattached with either suture, stainless steel wire, or rivetlike titanium clamp. Cranial flap fixation was timed and measured for t...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Wang YR,Su ZP,Yang SX,Guo BY,Zeng YJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author addresses rippling of the breast in patients with breast implants as a result of breast reconstruction or in cases of primary or secondary breast augmentation. The technique consists of rotating a flap of scar tissue from thicker parts of the breast to the thin, affected areas. The technique is simple both ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Massiha H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of tissue expanders in providing additional skin and muscle for breast reconstruction has been demonstrated convincingly and repeatedly. This had led to the increasing use of this technique for certain women desiring reconstruction of the breast following mastectomy for cancer. We report on the psychologi...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Goin MK,Goin JM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of intraoral defects is one of the main aspects of head and neck cancer treatment. Since the advent of microvascular surgery in this field, free flap tissue transfer has become a common procedure, and various flaps have been described for soft tissue reconstruction. The lateral upper arm free flap is on...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Jehn P,Zimmerer R,Dittmann J,Fedchenko M,Gellrich NC,Spalthoff S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, full-thickness skin ulcers of the heel of the foot are still difficult wounds to cover. Many choices of coverage are available, but few provide long-term coverage due to bone exposure, deficient sensibility, and subsequent breakdown. An advancement flap based on the medial plantar artery with sensory nerve br...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Narsete TA

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new procedure for repairing damage to the scrotum caused by Fournier's gangrene is dscribed. Complete and quick covering of the exposed testicles is important aesthetically and functionally. A distally based flap split in the middle is designed. Flap viability is ensured by an abundant blood supply and venous return...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Goldan SS,Binur NS

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of macrostomia and a method of myoplasty and commissuroplasty are described. The important operative considerations are accurate commissure positioning, muscle reconstruction, obliteration of the lateral subdermal groove, placement of a vermilion flap across the commissure, and Z-plasty of skin in the n...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Kaplan EN

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascularized muscle flaps for treatment of mediastinitis and sternal wound dehiscence have become standard treatment practice, but triple-muscle flap reconstruction is reserved for the more complex wounds. The incisional approach for reoperation in such patients is controversial. We report an extremely ill infant, bor...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Sung K,Niazi ZB,Salzberg CA,Permut LC

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soft tissue and bony tumors of the pelvis are rare, but when they occur, treatment presents both an oncologic surgical and a reconstructive challenge. After reconstruction, soft tissue defects can be large and there is usually exposed bone and/or joint. A retroperitoneal abdominal wall defect may also be pre...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Knox K,Bitzos I,Granick M,Datiashvili R,Benevenia J,Patterson F

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic ischemia of the hand in the setting of atherosclerotic disease is a challenging problem that leads to serial amputations and significant morbidity. Salvage using an in situ venous bypass has been described. In selected cases, leaving the vein in situ for bypass allows a good size match for anastomosi...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Cornejo A,Neaman KC,Srinivasan RC,Mithani SK,Pederson WC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a method of intermaxillary fixation using beads and wires. This method was effective in mandibular fractures that underwent both open and closed reduction. Our procedure is simple, requires little time, and is inexpensive. We also found several advantages of our technique when compared with the class...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Hataya Y,Matsuo K,Watanabe T,Imai Y

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this trial is to evaluate the flexibility of the cartilaginous component of the cleft nose after diced cartilage rhinoplasty by determining the degree of possible bending in relation to the vertical nasal dorsum axis and to compare with to a control group of the unaffected population. PATIE...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Lonic D,Hsiao YC,Huang JJ,Chang CS,Chen JP,Denadai R,Bosselmann T,Kehrer A,Prantl L,Lo LJ,Chen YR

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the damaged nasal vault is challenging. Limited available autologous tissue has lead surgeons to pursue alloplastic alternatives. A retrospective review comparing 18 patients who underwent secondary rhinoplasty with internal nasal valve reconstruction with spreader graft (SG) implants using either au...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Reiffel AJ,Cross KJ,Spinelli HM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete excision of a giant neurofibroma can be technically difficult. Thorough preoperative planning with magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and arteriography are indicated to define the extent of the mass and to facilitate operative planning. By following the treatment guidelines discussed in this cas...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Nahabedian MY,Rozen SM,Namnoum JD,Vander Kolk CA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:International adoptees with cleft lip and palate (CLP) are a growing population in the United States. They represent a clinical challenge, presenting at various ages and stages of cleft repair. METHODS:A retrospective review of patients seen at the CLP Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHO...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Shay PL,Goldstein JA,Wink JD,Paliga JT,Solot CB,Cohen MA,Friedman SA,Low DW,Taylor JA,Jackson OA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Closure of extensive defects of posterior trunk can be challenging for reconstructive surgeons owing to the need of a large bulk of well-vascularized tissue to resurface the skin and the exposed hardware and to fill the dead spaces. We hypothesized that elevating multiple perforators flaps in various pattern...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Maruccia M,Di Taranto G,Schonauer F,DʼAndrea F,Losco L,Ribuffo D,Chen HC,Cigna E

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present their successful experience with an attractive alternative to the latissimus dorsi and gracilis muscle flaps for lower extremity reconstruction--the free rectus abdominis muscle flap. The muscle flap has a dual blood supply, but the longer pedicle length and larger vessel diameter of the inferior e...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Bunkis J,Walton RL,Mathes SJ

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient affected by a voluminous synovial sarcoma of mediastinum received radical surgery, resulting in injury of both phrenic nerves. Because of the cancer location, reconstruction of the left phrenic nerve was not possible, so to prevent the patient's ventilator dependence, the right phrenic nerve was reconstructe...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Brunetti B,Morelli Coppola M,Crucitti P,Spinelli F,Stilo F,Longo F,Cortese L,Tenna S,Persichetti P

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several clinical studies promulgate the concept that some degree of crossover innervation occurs after digital nerve injuries are sustained and that the intact digital nerve might even substitute for the loss of nerve function on the injured side. Other studies strongly dispute the existence of this phenomenon. An exc...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Weinzweig N

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periosteal chondroma has not been previously described as a cause of carpal tunnel syndrome. This report describes a case of periosteal chondroma developing in the floor of the carpal canal and presenting as carpal tunnel syndrome. ...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Gahhos F,Cuono CB

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Webs and contracture, whether congenital or the result of trauma or surgical excision, have been resurfaced with local tissue utilizing the principle of multiple Y-V advancement flaps. Initially the procedure was used in releasing broad scar contracture following a burn wound of the torso, and for congenital soft tis...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Shaw DT,Li CS

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The narrowness of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can cause difficulty in open reduction and fixation of condylar fracture. The authors designed a silicone block that acts as a fulcrum to create more space around the TMJ. The block is made of high-quality silicone that is firm, elastic, nontoxic, autoclave tolerant,...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Tung TC,Chen YR,Hung CC,Tsai TR

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantitative and morphological characteristics of microbial adherence of four organisms--Staphylococcus epidermidis, S. aureus, Escherichia coli and Candida albicans--to the surfaces of different breast prostheses were observed. Semiquantitative adherence studies based on a modification of Maki's roll culture tech...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Sanger JR,Sheth NK,Franson TR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report presents a unique, late complication of breast reconstruction surgery. A woman, who underwent left mastectomy and several reconstruction procedures with silicone implants presented with symptomatic enlarged internal mammary lymph nodes on her contralateral side. The nodes, which were suspicious for br...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Gil T,Mettanes I,Aman B,Taran A,Shoshani O,Best LA,Naroditsky I,Har-Shai Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chest wall reconstruction after radiation damage is a challenge in oncologic and plastic surgery. The defect can be reconstructed with laparoscopically harvested omental flap and meshed skin grafts. Our aim was to evaluate the use of vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.) in combination with laparoscopically harve...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Ferron G,Garrido I,Martel P,Gesson-Paute A,Classe JM,Letourneur B,Querleu D

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aesthetic surgery is an integral component of plastic surgery. Despite its importance, adequate training in aesthetic surgery is met with challenges. Although the educational benefit of resident clinics has been demonstrated, such clinics are rarely found outside the United States. The objective of the prese...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Koulaxouzidis G,Momeni A,Simunovic F,Lampert F,Bannasch H,Stark GB

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A muscle perforator flap is a unique form of fasciocutaneous flap whose circulation is derived from musculocutaneous perforators, but without including any muscle. This anatomic relationship intuitively should readily allow the formation of branch-based chimeric or polyflaps consisting of a cutaneous perforator flap a...

journal_title：Annals of plastic surgery

authors： Hallock GG

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00