Recovery of touch after median nerve lesion and subsequent repair.

abstract：:The authors report on a series of experiments designed to produce a skeletal muscle contraction functional for dynamic myoplasties. Conventional stimulation techniques recruit all or most of the muscle fibers simultaneously and with maximal strength. This approach has limitations in free dynamic muscle flap transfers ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Stremel RW,Zonnevijlle ED

更新日期：2001-01-01 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 entailed direct stereomicroscopic observations of rat abdominal island flaps and the sequence of vascular events that occurred during and after occlusion by clamping of the individual femoral vessels for varying time intervals of up to 16 hours. The vascular changes and the status of the circulation in the ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ballantyne DL,Razaboni RM,Converse JM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The proximal peroneal artery perforator (PPAP) flap is a reliable, thin fasciocutaneous flap. The purpose of this article was to report our experience with the use of free PPAP flaps for reconstruction of defects of the distal hand and foot. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From November 2012 to September 2013, 9 patie...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Scaglioni MF,Kuo YR,Chen YC

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the era of perforator flaps, lower-abdominal/inguinal perforator flaps such as superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap and superficial inferior epigastric artery (SIEA) perforator flap are becoming popular with its longer vascular pedicle and usefulness in various reconstructions. SIEA flap's reg...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Yamamoto T,Yamamoto N,Koshima I

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When pharyngoesophagectomy is performed in conjunction with anterior mediastinal tracheostomy, reconstructing both the trachea and alimentary tract is extremely difficult. We developed a novel 1-stage reconstructive procedure using a single free jejunal flap containing multiple vascular pedicles to decrease ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Kubo T,Kurita T,Tashima H,Seike S,Fujii T,Yano M,Yamasaki M,Doki Y,Hosokawa K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used the rat medial gastrocnemius free flap, based on a pedicle of the femoral artery and vein, in order to test the tolerance of skeletal muscle to cold ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury, and to determine whether tolerance can be enhanced by pre-ischemic perfusion with tissue/organ preservation solutions. Muscle fl...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Wagh M,Pantazi G,Romeo R,Hurley JV,Morrison WA,Knight KR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a new technique of end-to-side microvascular anastomosis in a rat carotid artery model, employing a milliwatt CO2 laser. Both carotid arteries were isolated and approximated in an end-to-side fashion by the placement of four 10-0 nylon stay sutures. The milliwatt CO2 laser was used to effect vessel...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Sartorius CJ,Shapiro SA,Campbell RL,Klatte EC,Clark SA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the devices for large-caliber vessel (>2-mm diameter) anastomosis are available, there are no devices for performing anastomosis of small-caliber vessels. We designed a hooked device composed of a bioabsorbable polymer for sutureless anastomosis of small-caliber vessels. The efficacy of this device was evalua...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ueda K,Mukai T,Ichinose S,Koyama Y,Takakuda K

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate the effects of crush injuries to the feeding arteries of a muscle flap on microcirculatory haemodynamics. Eighteen male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three experimental groups for intravital microscopy of the cremaster muscle flap. Group 1 served as control. In group 2 the c...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Krapohl BD,Mailänder P,Siemionow M,Giunta R,Zins JE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The profunda artery perforator (PAP) flap is a new addition to our reconstructive armamentarium. In effort to better understand patient candidacy for the PAP flap we characterized the profunda artery perforators on preoperative imaging. METHODS:A retrospective review was completed of 40 preoperative poste...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Haddock NT,Greaney P,Otterburn D,Levine S,Allen RJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the natural course of postsurgical adhesion formation, a descriptive animal study was performed in a standardized rat adhesion model, involving the uterine horn and peritoneal side wall. Extent and type of postsurgical adhesion formation was evaluated at increasing postoperative time intervals up to 1 year...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Bakkum EA,Trimbos-Kemper TC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous complications have been reported as the more frequently encountered vascular complications seen in the transfer of deep inferior epigastric artery (DIEA) perforator (DIEP) flaps, with a variety of techniques described for augmenting the venous drainage of these flaps to minimize venous congestion. The...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Enajat M,Rozen WM,Whitaker IS,Smit JM,Acosta R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Free tissue transfers performed in patients with hematological diseases represent significant challenges for micro-surgeons. There are rare literatures that address the outcome in these patients. Therefore, we collected our database, analyzed the outcome, reliability, and related-management of microsurgical ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lin PY,Cabrera R,Chew KY,Kuo YR

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of failure of a free radial forearm flap is presented. It is surmised that this was due to venous thrombosis in the cephalic vein which showed evidence of recanalization of an old thrombus. The patient had received intravenous erythromycin some months previously. ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Beckingham IJ,Wilson GR,McLean NR,Soames JV

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regeneration of the rat sciatic nerve was studied after a crush lesion (test lesion) on nerves previously subjected to a conditioning lesion. The test lesion was made approximately 30 mm proximal to the conditioning lesion. The period between the conditioning lesion and the test lesion was varied. Regeneration was mea...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Arntz C,Kanje M,Lundborg G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascularised composite allo-transplantation (VCA) is emerging as a tailored approach for complex tissue reconstruction. This study focuses on the quadriceps VCA as a potential solution for tissue repair, following trauma, necrotising fasciitis/myositis, or tumor ablation. METHODS:Dissections were undertaken...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Sparks DS,Taylor GI,Gascoigne A,Corlett RJ,Ashton MW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circumferential choledochoplasties with vascular grafts have rarely been attempted either experimentally or in clinical practice. In this study, choledochoplasties using autologous venous and arterial grafts were performed in rats. Sixty-four rats were randomly selected into five treatment groups: A) venous interposit...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Flati G,Flati D,Porowska B,Rossi G,Francavilla S,Santoro E,Carboni M

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:The unpleasant appearance of the donor site after harvesting a forearm flap limits its use in many centers. In this paper, the author records his experience with a modification of the standard fasciocutaneous forearm flap. Such modification involves the utilization of the fascial component of the flap sparing the skin...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ismail TI

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of successful microvascular replantation of a traumatically amputated ear is presented. The postoperative course was complicated by venous thrombosis requiring the use of medicinal leeches and systemic heparinization for salvage. This is the tenth successful microvascular ear replantation reported in the litera...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Rapaport DP,Breitbart AS,Karp NS,Siebert JW

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was conducted to investigate the correlation between the number of vascularized lymph nodes (LN) transferred and resolution of hind limb lymphedema in a rat model. METHODS:Unilateral hind limb lymphedema was created in 18 male Sprague-Dawley rats following inguinal and popliteal LN resection and rad...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Nguyen DH,Chou PY,Hsieh YH,Momeni A,Fang YH,Patel KM,Yang CY,Cheng MH

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation quantitatively compared lumenal dimensions of 1 mm end-to-side anastomoses with longitudinal or transverse arteriotomies into host arteries 1.5-2 mm in diameter. In 27 rats, 6-7 mm sections of iliac arteries (1 mm in diameter) were sutured as small bypasses onto abdominal aortae (1.5-2 mm in diamete...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Storrie A,McGeachie J,Samuels R,Hunneybun B,Bartlett N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 40 years, various factors that influence the outcome of peripheral nerve surgery have been recognized. Some of these factors, such as age of the patient and time interval between injury and surgery, cannot be controlled by the surgeon. On the other hand, other factors related to technical details are the...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Millesi H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a lack of agreement regarding the potential for peripheral nerve cells with short axons to regenerate and innervate the terminal end organs of nerve cells with long axons. We designed a study to evaluate experimentally the possibility of neurons to reconstitute much longer axonal segments. Twenty Wistar rats ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Battiston B,Guizzi P,Vigasio A,Brunelli G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a new transplantation technique, using the colon instead of the small bowel for intestinal transplantation. With microsurgical techniques, allogeneic colon transplantation was carried out in rats in a heterotopic fashion. The vascular pedicle containing the aortic cuff and the portal vein was anas...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Plapler H,Cohen Z

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that the epigastric flap in Dark Agouty rats, measuring approximately 6 x 4 cm with borders related to well-defined anatomical structures, does not exhibit an all-or-none survival pattern. This study was designed to investigate the survival pattern of non-revascularized epigastric flaps in thr...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Franken RJ,Werker PM,Overgoor ML,Kon M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to determine the thicknesses of the three locations used as donor sites for radial forearm (RF), anterolateral thigh (ALT), and peroneal flaps and to determine probable contributing factors of the thickness. METHODS:This study included 201 healthy participants (mean age: 45.8 ± 17.2 years; mal...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Hsu KC,Tsai WH,Ting PS,Hsueh JH,Chen LW,Lin YS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap is considered a workhorse reconstructive option; however, it is encumbered by its bulkiness that can result in poor final outcome and need for revision surgery. The aim of the present study was to compare the standard cutaneous ALT free flap and sandwich fascial ALT (SALT...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Cherubino M,Stocco C,Ronga M,Tamborini F,Maggiulli F,Di Giovanna D,Campisi C,Di Summa P,Valdatta L

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have treated three patients with avascular osteonecrosis using vascularized scapular bone graft. To predict blood perfusion in both the diseased femoral head and the transferred bone, all the hips were followed up using dynamic magnetic resonance (MR) scans, performed 1 and 7 months after surgery. In the present ca...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Fujisawa K,Hirata H,Inada H,Morita A,Takeda K,Hibasami H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00