A multi-disciplinary approach to the management of fungal osteomyelitis: current concepts in post-traumatic lower extremity reconstruction: a case report.

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：: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：:To investigate the protective effects of ligustrazine on renal ischemia-reperfusion injury, the influence of ligustrazine injection on plasma superoxide dismutase (SOD), malondialdehyde (MDA), and endothelin-1 (ET-1), as well as changes of morphology of renal tubules, were studied in rat kidney models with ischemia-re...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Sun L,Li Y,Shi J,Wang X,Wang X

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:This study was designed to investigate regeneration of reinnervated, free transplanted muscles. We used a rat model, consisting of eight rats per group, in which the latissimus dorsi muscle was transplanted orthotopically and then harvested and evaluated after 2 and 12 weeks. Age-matched control animals were used to o...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Becker MH,Lassner F,Dagtekin FZ,Walter GF,Berger A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is an experimental study comparing the suturing time and patency rate of a spiral interrupted suturing technique to those of conventional interrupted and continuous suturing technique in end-to-end as well as end-to-side anastomosis. The spiral interrupted suturing technique requires less time for either end-to-e...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Chen L,Chiu DT

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this experiment was to determine the stimulating and recording characters of fascicular physioelectrical signals in the activity of peripheral nerves by longitudinally implanted intrafascicular electrodes (LIFEs) in a rabbit sciatic nerve model, and discuss the future application of LIFEs in functional ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zheng X,Zhang J,Chen T,Chen Z

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:The results of a 3-year study in which a series of 355 implantations of 1-cm-long fibrous polyurethane microvascular prostheses into the infrarenal aorta of the rat (group A) were evaluated with respect to patency and formation, structure, and fate of the neo-intima. Rats were sacrificed at various intervals from 1 da...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Hess F,Jerusalem C,Braun B,Grande P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partial tibial nerve transfer to the motor branches of tibialis anterior is an emerging reconstructive technique for the treatment of traumatic common peroneal nerve (CPN) injury; however, few papers in the literature describe clinical outcomes. METHODS:A prospective single-surgeon series of nine consecutiv...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ferris S,Maciburko SJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the fate of the digital arterial anastomoses, resting total digit blood flow, and cold-induced discomfort following digital replantation with two repaired arteries. The evaluation was done with a Doppler ultrasound of the anastomoses, temperature recording from the fi...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Povlsen B,Nylander G,Nylander E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lymphedema is a chronic condition caused by the obstruction or impairment of lymphatic fluid transport resulting in irreversible skin fibrosis. Besides conservative therapy, surgical techniques for lymphedema including liposuction, lymphatico-lymphatic bypass, lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), and vasculariz...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Scaglioni MF,Fontein DBY,Arvanitakis M,Giovanoli P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although an increase in flap perfusion by incorporating multiple perforators has been demonstrated with free perforator flaps, whether the same efficacy can be achieved with pedicled flaps remains unclear, due to concerns regarding pedicle tension or kinking during flap transposition. The aim of this report was...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Kwon JH,Lee KT,Lim SY,Pyon JK,Bang SI,Oh KS,Mun GH

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve injuries to the upper and inferior limbs represent a common event due both to home and working accidents. Minor traumas can lead to severe disabilities if a wrong treatment is carried out. From 1997 to 2005, 920 patients were observed with a total of 1,200 major or minor nerves injuries operated. In 852 cases ac...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Portincasa A,Gozzo G,Parisi D,Annacontini L,Campanale A,Basso G,Maiorella A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this report is to show that customized component second-toe transfers may improve functional and aesthetic outcomes following bone, soft tissue, and joint destruction of traumatically injured digits. A 22-year-old male sustained a planer injury resulting in loss of the distal volar soft tissues of the m...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Wong VW,Yousaf IS,Higgins JP,Katz RD

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The medial thigh is a well-hidden area. The two most common flaps from this area are the transverse upper gracilis (TUG) and profunda artery perforator (PAP) flaps. Herein, we explored the applications of combined TUGPAP flap to reconstruct large and complex defects in different regions. METHODS:Between Nov...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ciudad P,Huang TC,Manrique OJ,Agko M,Sapountzis S,Nicoli F,Diya Sabbagh M,Pont LP,Moran SL,Chen HC

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the effects of combination therapy with the nitric oxide (NO) donor S-nitroso-N-acetylcysteine (SNAC) and the iNOS inhibitor N-(3-(aminomethyl)benzyl) acetamidine (1400W) on contractile function in reperfused rat skeletal muscle. The right extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscles of 104 rats were su...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Barker JU,Qi WN,Cai Y,Urbaniak JR,Chen LE

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：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：:One hundred sixty-seven thumb replantations and revascularisations were performed from 1977 to 1987 by the Ljubljana microsurgical team. Early microvascular results of thumb replantations and early reoperations were analysed retrospectively. Age of the patients, level of traumatic amputation, mechanism of injury, use ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Janezic TF,Arnez ZM,Solinc M,Zaletel-Kragelj L

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the authors' experience with a new method of orthotopic renal transplantation in the rat. This technique combines previously described modifications with the use of the donor inferior vena cava as a conduit to perform an end-to-side venous anastomosis. Survival was 87% and 80% at 3 and 120 days, r...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Blom D,Orloff MS

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes-the indications for, the main points of the surgical technique, and the results of composite reconstruction using a combination of pediculated and free tissue units, which has allowed extensive and complex reconstruction following resection of malignant tumors in the head and neck region or in the...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Yoshino K,Nara S,Endo M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental animal model of a vascularized graft is presented as an alternative to recover faster function. The technique is described and the model compared to a conventional graft in the sciatic nerve of a rabbit. Results are evaluated with histological studies and quantified using a computer to measure the thic...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Restrepo Y,Merle M,Michon J,Folliguet B,Barrat E

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:The secondary lymphedema of the upper limb (post-mastectomy lymphedema) has an incidence, in patients who underwent axillary lymphadenectomy for breast cancer, between 5 to 25%, up to 40% after radiotherapic treatment. We studied 50 patients treated for breast cancer. The patients were divided in two groups of 25 each...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Campisi C,Davini D,Bellini C,Taddei G,Villa G,Fulcheri E,Zilli A,da Rin E,Eretta C,Boccardo F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the short-term formation and composition of thrombus occurring at sites of arterial intimal injury in rabbits. Anti-coagulants, platelet anti-aggregation agents, and fibrinolytic agents were evaluated for their influence upon the developing thrombus, utilizing scanning electron m...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Savoie FH,Cooley BC,Gould JS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 24-year-old patient who sustained a mutilating crush injury to the left forearm. After thorough debridement and stabilization of the skeletal injury, the dorsal thoracic fascial flap was used to resurface the circumferential wound, protect the underlying structures, and provide a gliding surface ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Hazani R,Brooks D,Buntic RF

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A severe microarterial trauma (arteriotomy/intimectomy) was introduced to the central arteries of rabbit ears. Twenty-one patent vessels, 3 at each interval of 2 hours, 1, 3, 7, 14, 30, and 90 days after reperfusion were taken for light and scanning electron microscopy studies. These vessels remained patent at all tim...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zhang B,Wieslander JB

更新日期：1994-01-01 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