Why some patients are unhappy: part 2. Relationship of nasal shape and trauma history to surgical success.

abstract：:The double-paddle peroneal tissue transfer is a useful technique for reconstructing the extensive and complex defect that results after ablative surgery for oral cancer. It can facilitate the design and inset of the skin paddle and avoid the need for a second free flap. The two skin paddles can be based on either two ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Yang KC,Leung JK,Chen JS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Shared medical appointments combine individual patient-physician encounters with a group educational segment. This allows for patients' needs to be addressed individually and for patients to benefit from shared learning. Shared medical appointments enhance knowledge, understanding, and management of disease ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Giladi AM,Brown DL,Alderman AK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alar rim contour and alar rim grafts have become essential components of rhinoplasty. Ideally, grafts of the nose should be anatomical in shape. So doing might make grafts of the alar rim more robust. The authors considered doing that by applying the graft as a continuous extension of the lateral crus. METH...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gruber RP,Fox P,Peled A,Belek KA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If there is a strongly dominant vascular pedicle, a muscle may be suitable for transfer as a free myocutaneous flap. The minor vascular pedicle(s) may contribute significantly to the arterial blood flow to the overlying skin, however. The concept of doing a delay procedure (ligating the dominant pedicle) to increase t...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mathes SJ,Vasconez LO

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with craniofacial anomalies are at risk for social exclusion, bullying, and psychological symptoms, all of which are associated with poor developmental and health outcomes. The National Institutes of Health-developed Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System instruments may be useful ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Shapiro DN,Waljee J,Ranganathan K,Buchman S,Warschausky S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The V-Y advancement myotarsocutaneous flap was used to avoid excessive scarring during reconstruction of a full-thickness upper eyelid defect following surgical excision of a malignant tumor. This method has a number of advantages: It has a short operative time, it is a one-stage procedure, it does not require lining ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Okada E,Iwahira Y,Maruyama Y

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have identified a subpopulation of craniosynostotic individuals who exhibit progressive or delayed-onset synostosis and mild craniofacial growth abnormalities. These individuals may be good candidates for nonextirpation, distraction osteogenesis therapy. The present study was designed to test this hypot...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Losken HW,Mooney MP,Zoldos J,Tschakaloff A,Burrows AM,Smith TD,Cooper GM,Kapucu MR,Siegel MI

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 40 free groin flap transfers is reviewed and analyzed with regard to the factors influencing success or failure. Emphasis is placed on the patterns of venous anastomosis used, and the use of autogenous vein grafts in the arterial limb. The series was too small to establish that any one of the 4 types of ve...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Goodstein WA,Buncke HJ Jr

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Restoration of biomechanical strength following surgical reconstruction of tendon or ligament insertion tears is challenging because these injuries typically heal as fibrous scars. The authors hypothesize that injuries at the tendon-bone interface would benefit from reconstruction with decellularized composi...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Farnebo S,Woon CYL,Bronstein JA,Schmitt T,Lindsey DP,Pham H,Castillo AB,Chang J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the authors' experience with the submental flap over the past 10 years. A brief review of the key points and some refinements in the operative technique are discussed. The results concern 31 patients with a mean age of 57 years. All flaps were pedicled except two. One case of composite flap with...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Pistre V,Pelissier P,Martin D,Lim A,Baudet J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular reconstruction of the nose was pioneered in China in the early 1970s using the radial forearm flap. Since then, different flaps, methods, and flap designs have been used to improve outcomes. Microvascular tissue transfer has become the first step of multistage reconstruction, which includes reb...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Salibian AH,Menick FJ,Talley J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical manipulation of skin may result in undesired puckering of excess tissue, which is generally assumed to settle over time. In this article, the authors address the novel question of how this excess tissue remodels. METHODS:Purse-string sutures (6-0 nylon) were placed at the midline dorsum of 22 wild-...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Leavitt T,Hu MS,Zielins ER,Barnes LA,Marshall CD,Wan DC,Lorenz HP,Gurtner GC,Longaker MT

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of total maxillary advancement on the growing skull was examined in 25 pigs, subjected to facial operations of varied severity at the age of 5 weeks (elevation of periosteum, simple osteotomy, and osteotomy immobilized by wire fixation, with or without bone grafts) and in controls. When the animals were kil...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Munro IR

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cicatricial lower eyelid ectropion is caused by a shortening of the anterior lamella, with resultant eversion of the eyelid away from the globe. Treatment is typically surgical; however, the author hypothesized that a nonsurgical injection of hyaluronic acid filler could stretch the tethered skin and act as ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Fezza JP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In women who require postmastectomy radiation therapy, immediate autologous breast reconstruction is often discouraged. The authors prospectively evaluated postoperative morbidity and satisfaction reported by women undergoing delayed or immediate autologous breast reconstruction in the setting of postmastect...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Billig J,Jagsi R,Qi J,Hamill JB,Kim HM,Pusic AL,Buchel E,Wilkins EG,Momoh AO

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new rotary device for dermabrasion is presented that allows a superficial dermabrasion to be performed quickly with low risk of contour defects. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Schetrumpf JR

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascularized groin lymph node flap transfer is an emerging approach to the treatment of postmastectomy upper limb lymphedema. The authors describe the pertinent flap anatomy, surgical technique including different recipient sites, and outcome of this technique. METHODS:Ten cadaveric dissections were perform...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Cheng MH,Chen SC,Henry SL,Tan BK,Chia-Yu Lin M,Huang JJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify the environmental factors that contribute to facial aging in identical twins. METHODS:During the Twins Day Festival in Twinsburg, Ohio, 186 pairs of identical twins completed a comprehensive questionnaire, and digital images were obtained. A panel reviewed the image...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Guyuron B,Rowe DJ,Weinfeld AB,Eshraghi Y,Fathi A,Iamphongsai S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This two-part study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of perioperative Adriamycin on skin-graft take and adherence in an animal model. Thirty-four male Fisher rats were divided into control and experimental groups. The controls received intravenous saline, and the experimental animals received Adriamycin 6 mg/kg (...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Nappi JF,Falcone RE,Ruberg RL,Innes JA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of cleft palatal fistula in a series of nonsyndromic children treated at the authors' institution. This retrospective analysis of 103 patients with cleft palate treated by five surgeons between 1982 and 1995 includes 60 boys and 33 girls, whose median age was 18...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Muzaffar AR,Byrd HS,Rohrich RJ,Johns DF,LeBlanc D,Beran SJ,Anderson C,Papaioannou aA A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reconstruct intraoral lining defects after radical tumor resection by reinnervated vascularized mucosa, eight distal radial forearm flaps and two fibula flaps were prelaminated. Prelamination was performed by exposing the vascularized fascia, onto which the split distal end of a sural graft was fixed. The fascia an...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Rath T,Tairych GV,Frey M,Lang S,Millesi W,Glaser C

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrogen clearance technique was introduced for monitoring postoperative blood flow after free-tissue transfer in this prospective clinical study. This technique allows unlimited repeatable quantitative measurements of tissue blood flow in milliliters per minute per 100 gm of tissue at any site including buried fl...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Machens HG,Mailaender P,Reimer R,Pallua N,Lei Y,Berger A

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of a patient who sustained a traumatic avulsion of the hemipelvis and survived this catastrophic challenge. Survival of the patient is dependent on multiple factors of associated injuries, early management, and general health of the patient. Early involvement of the plastic surgical team offers a coor...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Danisi FJ,Stromberg BV

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have devised a new method for secondary commissuroplasty after reconstruction of the lower lip using Estlander's method with both aesthetically and functionally satisfactory results. This method consists of forming two equilaterally triangular mucosal flaps on the vermilion and a small triangular skin flap in the n...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Ono I,Ariga K,Gunji H,Hasegawa T,Sato M,Kaneko F

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The preoperative localization of thoracodorsal artery perforators has been a challenge because of their topographic variation. METHODS:From November of 2005 to January of 2007, 25 patients underwent free thoracodorsal artery perforator flap transfer for reconstruction of the lower extremities (22 flaps) and...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mun GH,Kim HJ,Cha MK,Kim WY

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensor digitorum brevis muscle flap, which has already been suggested as a local flap for the foot, has been applied by us in 2 cases with excellent results. This flap, as with other muscle flaps, provides an excellent bed for the skin graft. Furthermore, because of its width, it allows for covering an area of s...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Landi A,Soragni O,Monteleone M

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A free medialis pedis flap was used to repair skin defects of the fingers and hand in five patients, the flap sizes ranging from 2 x 3 cm to 5 x 10 cm. Four flaps survived completely, but the largest flap turned necrotic along the dorsal margin, which is thought to have resulted from an incorrect flap alignment. A fre...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Ishikura N,Heshiki T,Tsukada S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe open tibial fractures may have a low rate of reemployment after reconstruction. Sixty-five limb-salvage patients were followed for at least 2 years to determine the factors that influence future employment. The preinjury conditions found to influence reemployment included age less than 40, higher ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Francel TJ

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelium in the nail matrix is different from that at other body sites, in terms of clinical and histological appearance. Hard keratins are exclusively expressed in the nail matrix and bed and the hair apparatus, and hard keratin is considered a differentiation marker of these sites. Whether the expression of hard k...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Okazaki M,Yoshimura K,Fujiwara H,Suzuki Y,Harii K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human amniotic fluid inhibits the contraction of fibroblast-populated collagen lattices. Amniotic fluid of 21 weeks' gestation was previously reported to have peak inhibiting activity. An attempt to isolate the inhibitory factor(s) from human amniotic fluid employing a molecular sieving column demonstrated an inhibito...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Yager JS,Hugo NE,Ehrlich HP

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00