Microsurgical training with surgical gauze: the first step.

abstract：BACKGROUND: Investigating correlations between clinical, instrumental, and genetic features of primary lymphedema (PL) with the aim to facilitate the diagnosis, the staging, and the management of this subgroup of patients. METHODS: A prospective observational study was conducted from September 2016 to May 2018, includ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Mangialardi ML,Lorenzano V,Pagliara D,Visconti G,Gentileschi S,Salgarello M

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:A modified, two-stage arteriovenous flow-through venous flap was designed to repair skin defects due to third-degree burns on the dorsum of the hand in four patients. Two weeks after plasty of an arteriovenous (A-V) shunt between the greater saphenous vein and dorsalis pedis artery, the arterialized flow-through venou...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Ueda Y,Mizumoto S,Hirai T,Doi Y,Fukui A,Tamai S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous free flap was electively performed for reconstructing the cutaneous cover in a patient during the early puerperium (12 hr after delivery). This flap was chosen because of the natural expansion achieved by pregnancy, and because it would cover the entire area to be reconst...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Iglesias M,Butrón P,Granados R

更新日期：1996-05-01 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：:Promoting neurological recovery requires strategies that simultaneously provide protection to injured neurons and increase the numbers of neurons that extend axons while inducing more rapid and extensive axon regeneration across long nerve gaps. An agent that facilitates the speed and success of reinnervation will hav...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Konofaos P,Terzis JK

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anatomic variations in branching pattern of axillary artery (AxA) are common and typically involve subscapular artery (SsA) and posterior circumflex humeral artery (PCHA). Several skin and muscle flaps are based on the branches of AxA. Furthermore, these branches are frequently used as recipient vessels in functioning...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Hattori Y,Doi K,Sakamoto S,Satbhai N

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascularized bone allografts (VBAs) could be useful adjuncts to the clinical reconstructive surgeon's arsenal. These grafts are known experimentally to be subject to host rejection. One way to control the rejection problem would be to develop specific immune unresponsiveness via host conditioning. Using a proven relia...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Paskert JP,Yaremchuk MJ,Randolph MA,Weiland AJ

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increased clinical use of computer-assisted design (CAD) and computer-assisted modeling (CAM) for osseous flap reconstruction, particularly in the head and neck region. Limited information exists about methods to optimize the application of this new technology and for cases in which it may be advantageous ove...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Matros E,Albornoz CR,Rensberger M,Weimer K,Garfein ES

更新日期：2014-06-01 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: Limb-threatening lower extremity traumatic injuries can be devastating events with a multifaceted impact on patients. Therefore, evaluating patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in addition to traditional surgical outcomes is important. However, currently available instruments are limited as they were not develo...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Mundy LR,Klassen A,Sergesketter AR,Grier AJ,Carty MJ,Hollenbeck ST,Pusic AL,Gage MJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of free-tissue transfers for the reconstruction of radiation-induced complex injuries. The case files for patients who underwent reconstruction for radiation-induced injuries between May 1988 and November 1995 at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center were...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Gürlek A,Miller MJ,Amin AA,Evans GR,Reece GP,Baldwin BJ,Schusterman MA,Kroll SS,Robb GL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple level amputation has been described as a contraindication to replantation. This is a case report of a patient with a double level amputation through the palm and forearm that was successfully replanted. Because of the need for multiple stages of reconstructive surgery, it was not clear until the end result th...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Belsky MR,Ruby LK

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

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：:Injury to the radial nerve is not uncommonly associated with fractures of the humerus. Despite a considerable amount of information and literature regarding management of these associated injuries, a universally accepted algorithm for treatment remains elusive. This article assimilates the data and provides evidence-b...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Elton SG,Rizzo M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high demand for microsurgical skills in those without a strong microsurgery background limits the application of the rat aortic transplant model to transplantation research. In this study, we established a rat aortic transplant model using a hydrodissection technique as a minimal-touch technique in vessel dissecti...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Luo M,Qiu F,Qiu J,Liu Y,Fan Y,Guo Y

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, several models have investigated the usefulness of different biologic and/or synthetic matrices as alternatives to conventional nerve grafts. Still, axonal regeneration did not occur over longer (> 3 cm) distances. One problem may be that a growth-promoting environment not only includes physical ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Aszmann OC,Korak KJ,Luegmair M,Frey M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The lateral branch of the thoracodorsal nerve (LBTN) is used for nerve transfer in facial, musculocutaneous, axillary nerve injuries and for irreparable C5, C6 spinal nerve lesions and accessory nerve defects. For a successful surgical outcome, the nerve to be used in nerve transfer should be of adequate le...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Malalasekera A,Beneragama T,Kanesu S,Sahathevan V,Jayasekara R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings reported in the literature on the sensation provided by intraorally applied innervated vs. non-innervated radial forearm free flaps differ. In an effort to understand these differences in sensory recovery, the authors carried out sensory evaluations in 12 patients who had undergone radial forearm free flaps. ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Netscher D,Armenta AH,Meade RA,Alford EL

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：:Blood flow distribution in conventional and vascularized canine nerve grafts was analyzed. Between 4 and 6 days after operation, blood flow at both the fascicular (endoneural) and the nerve-sheath (epineural) levels was significantly greater in the nonvascularized nerve grafts than in their vascularized counterparts (...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Daly PJ,Wood MB

更新日期：1985-10-01 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：:This study compares the acute intraoperative arterial elongation technique with the interposition vein-graft method for the closure of small arterial gaps that cannot be repaired by undermining alone. Ten conditioned female mongrel dogs were divided into two groups: a vein graft interposition group and an acute expans...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Ruiz-Razura A,Sozer SO,Layton EG,Hill LH,Cohen BE

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When faced with venous insufficiency following replantation or free-tissue transfer, the surgeons' first choice is surgical repair. When repair is not possible, medicinal leeches may be applied to relieve congestion. However, leeches increase the possibility of infection through their gut contents, and there are times...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Smoot EC,Ruiz-Inchaustegui JA,Roth AC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The dual-plane deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap inset technique is herein presented with tips for optimizing the aesthetic outcome in delayed autologous breast reconstruction after radiation therapy. Patients and Methods A total of 42 women who underwent microsurgical reconstruction with a free ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Gravvanis A,Kakagia D,Samouris G,Galani E,Tsoutsos D

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：: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：:The anatomy of the ascending branch of the deep circumflex iliac vessels is reported. This vasculature allows the design of a musculoperitoneal flap, not exceeding 7 cm x 14 cm, together with an osteomusculocutaneous groin flap. The procedure is particularly useful, if resection of an intraoral carcinoma has included ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Kärcher H,Hellbom B,Radner H

更新日期：1989-01-01 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 free vascularized iliac bone graft has been successfully used for the reconstruction of large bone defect with microvascular surgery, there is a serious problem of how to repair in one-stage, those cases having a large bone defect with a very wide skin defect. A free combined anterolateral flap and vasculariz...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Koshima I,Fukuda H,Soeda S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00