Management of radial nerve injury associated with humeral shaft fractures: an evidence-based approach.

abstract：:A continuous epidural bupivacaine infusion was used for anesthesia in 20 patients who underwent lower extremity free tissue transfer. In 60 percent of the patients, general anesthesia supplementation with nitrous oxide was used for comfort during prolonged lying on the operating table. In all cases, this technique pro...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Strecker WB,Wood MB,Wedel DJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap dissection, we noted that in many cases the superficial vein on the ipsilateral side of the flap was engorged and tense, and in others, it was empty. This led us to believe that the pressure is increased as the result of preferential outflow through the sup...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Smit JM,Audolfsson T,Whitaker IS,Werker PM,Acosta R,Liss AG

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scalp reconstruction is a challenging problem requiring attention to the etiology, size, and condition of the defect to formulate an optimal reconstructive plan. Although many "conservative" options have been described even for large wounds, the use of local flaps or split-thickness skin grafts (STSG) may actually res...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Labow BI,Rosen H,Pap SA,Upton J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant reinnervation of target organs caused by misdirected axonal growth at the repair site is a major reason for the poor functional outcome usually seen after peripheral nerve transection and repair. This study investigates whether the criss-crossing of regenerating rat sciatic nerve axons between tibial and pero...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Lutz BS

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is one of the most severe complications of free fibula reconstruction after radiotherapy. The gold standard treatment of osteomyelitis involves extensive debridement, antibiotics, and sufficiently vascularized muscle flap coverage for better circulation. Therefore, we hypothesized t...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Wang KY,Liu WC,Chen CF,Chen LW,Chen HC,Yang KC

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of a free compound rib-latissimus dorsi osteomusculocutaneous flap is described, for reconstruction of the tibia and soft tissue of the leg. The entire flap depends on the thoracodorsal artery for its blood supply. Dye injection studies of the artery demonstrated continuity between it and the intercostal arter...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Maruyama Y,Onishi K,Iwahira Y,Okajima Y,Motegi M

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments have been performed using CO2 laser-assisted microvascular anastomoses, and they demonstrated the following features, in comparison with conventional anastomoses: ease in technique; less time consumption; less tissue inflammation; early wound healing; equivalency of patency rate and inner pressure toleranc...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Kiyoshige Y,Tsuchida H,Hamasaki M,Takayanagi M,Watanabe Y

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors recently reported an experimental study on diode laser-assisted microvascular anastomosis (LAMA) in the femoral arteries and veins of rats. Good success rates and very promising histologic results obtained in this preliminary phase suggested an extension of the investigation with a larger number of rats an...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Gelli R,Pini R,Toncelli F,Chiarugi C,Reali UM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multilayered tubes fabricated from human amnion were placed subcutaneously and/or longitudinally in contact with an axial artery and vein in rats. Histologic evaluation at the third postoperative week showed that the tubes had incorporated with the surrounding fibrovascular tissue. New capillary formation within the t...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Ozcan G,Shenaq S,Spira M

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achilles-tendon repair wounds are prone to breakdowns and secondary infections, compromising the integrity of the repair and the ultimate function of the repaired tendon. Unlike defects resulting from tumor excision, burns, or trauma, Achilles-tendon repair wounds have their own special considerations. The dissection ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Chun JK,Margoles SL,Birnbaum JW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: Inherited coagulopathies and previous thrombotic events are often considered relative contraindications to microvascular reconstruction. We hypothesize that with planning, head and neck microvascular reconstruction can be successfully performed in hypercoagulable individuals. METHODS: A retrospective revie...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Nguyen TT,Egan KG,Crowe DL,Nazir N,Przylecki WH,Andrews BT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial paralysis (FP) remains today one of the most disturbing cranial nerve disorders. The present study utilized the rat model of FP and examined a dual approach of combining the current microsurgical treatment of cross-facial nerve graft (CFNG) with local administration of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I). The ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Thanos PK,Tiangco DA,Terzis JK

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: The distally based sural flap (DBSF) is one of the armamentarium in the lower limb reconstruction. However, the flap has not gained popularity due to concerns about its reliability and donor site morbidity. Based on the anatomy characterization, we combined and developed five modifications to improve the va...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Xu H,Cao X,Kiu-Huen S,Zhu Z,Chen J,Chi Z,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen rats underwent two procedures to test the efficacy of oblique vs. transverse nerve repair. On the left, the peroneal nerve was transected at an oblique angle (30-degree) with subsequent oblique end-to-end repair performed. On the right, the peroneal nerve was transected at a transverse angle (90-degree) with s...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yan YH,Yan JG,Sanger JR,Zhang LL,Riley DA,Matloub HS

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: As deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flaps have gained popularity in breast reconstruction, the postoperative care of these patients, including the appropriate hospital length-of-stay and the need for intensive care unit (ICU) admission, has become a topic of debate. At our institution, we h...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Fadavi D,Haley A,Khavanin N,Kraenzlin F,Bos TJ,Cho BH,Carl HM,Bhat D,Ostrander BT,Manahan MA,Rosson GD,Sacks JM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flaps with venous occlusion have a decreased survival rate compared with arterial occlusion. It seems that several factors are involved in the etiology of total venous occlusion, including free radicals, edema, thrombosis, and reperfusion injury. In the present study, the authors evaluated the blockage of polymorphonu...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Demirseren ME,Sarici M,Gokrem S,Yenidunya S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: Reconstruction of craniofacial bone defects is a primary focus of craniofacial surgery. Although autogenous bone grafts remain as the gold standard, alloplastic materials have also gained widespread popularity due to their off-the-shelf availability, ease of use, and durability. In addition to replacing the...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Aliyev A,Ekin Ö,Bitik O,Korkusuz P,Yersal NC,Çelik HH,Tunçbilek G

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical diagnosis of sensory disturbances is extremely challenging, partly because the utility of sensory tests is questionable. Transection of C7 nerve root provides an objective assessment model to determine the diagnostic accuracy of sensory tests. The purpose of this study was to investigate the diagnos...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Li XM,Yang Y,Hou Y,Yang JT,Qin BG,Fu G,Gu LQ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expanded latissimus dorsi flap (expanded LD flap) was transferred in two patients with severe post-burn neck contracture. Free flaps created using standard techniques are of limited size and sometimes cannot cover the defect after excision of scar tissue, particularly when a severe burn scar extends to the facial r...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Takushima A,Harii K,Asato H

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among arterial anatomic conditions which will adversely affect the harvest of the fibula are 1) significant arteriosclerotic disease within the tibial-peroneal vessels; 2) peroneal arteria magna (PAM), a condition in which only the peroneal artery supplies the foot; and 3) absence of the peroneal artery, either congen...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Young DM,Trabulsy PP,Anthony JP

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of free tissue transfer has provided multiple options that allow preservation and maintain both the structural and aesthetic status of the scalp. Since the first report of the anterolateral thigh flap in 1984, it has become one of the most commonly used flaps for the reconstruction of various soft-tissue de...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Ozkan O,Coskunfirat OK,Ozgentas HE,Derin A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Topical vasodilators are frequently used during free tissue transfer to prevent and treat vasospasm and microvascular thrombosis. A variety of agents have been studied and are available, yet most microsurgeons select an agent based on anecdotal evidence or personal training. Our aim was to review the litera...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Rinkinen J,Halvorson EG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of interposition vein grafts has been associated in the literature with a high complication and flap failure rate. Ninety-three vein grafts in 55 patients over a 46-month period were analyzed to evaluate the clinical reliability of vein grafts in a predominantly trauma patient population (37/55). Fifty-two art...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Germann G,Steinau HU

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the lateral thigh flap has been well described as a fasciocutaneous flap based on one or more of the four perforators of the profunda femoris artery, the role for these individual perforators as perforator flaps has not been described. These profunda femoris artery perforators offer a particularly useful opti...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Rozen WM,Donahoe S,Wilson JL

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1991 to 1996, four free vascularized fibular grafts (FVFG) and four callus distraction (CD) techniques were performed for post-traumatic tibial defects at the authors' institute. They attempted to discern any differences of results between FVFGs and CDs for post-traumatic tibial defects. The mean defect length of...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yokoyama K,Itoman M,Nakamura K,Tsukamoto T,Saita Y,Aoki S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional limb salvage requires motor and sensory reconstruction of the extremity. An avulsion of the tibial nerve in the popliteal fossa after arthroscopy is presented. Functional limb recovery necessitated intraoperative nerve mapping by awake stimulation, neurotization of the gastrocnemius muscle bellies, and inte...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Francel TJ,Dellon AL

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients with intractable diseases in the upper extremity were treated using free vascularized fibula grafts. There were 13 men and seven women. Three patients had traumatic bone defects, five had post-traumatic nonunions, two had congenital pseudoarthroses, seven had defects after tumor resection, and three ha...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yajima H,Tamai S,Ono H,Kizaki K,Yamauchi T

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of 11 patients with complex and massive lower-limb defects requiring multiple transfers and/or regional muscle flaps for closure, found that microvascular transfers achieved final wound closure, either alone or in concert with local flaps, in all but one case. A local flap alone was not sufficie...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Isenberg JS

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of piracetam on flap survival, ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury, and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression were evaluated in this study. Unipedicled epigastric flap model was used in 36 rats and was evaluated within 4 groups. The flap was elevated and untreated in Group 1. Postoperative pir...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Tuncer S,Ayhan S,Findikcioglu K,Ergun H,Tuncer I

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of growth factors in inducing angiogenesis and enhancing flap viability has provided promising results. Targeted gene therapy has evolved in hopes of increasing the longevity and effectiveness of these growth factor treatments. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of preoperative treatment by va...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Zhang F,Yang F,Hu EC,Sones W,Lei M,Lineaweaver WC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00