Clinical use of nerve conduits in peripheral-nerve repair: review of the literature.

abstract：:Microsurgical reconstruction of the face completely destroyed after malignant skin tumor excisions in a xeroderma pigmentosum patient is reported. The patient's left cheek was reconstructed using a free latissimus dorsi flap and the nose using a free forearm flap with a base of iliac bone graft. There has been no recu...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Akizuki T,Harii K

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of crush duration at different loads on motor functional recovery. One hundred and thirty-eight rats were divided into five groups: sham operation, resected sciatic nerve, and 100 g, 500 g, and 15,000 g of sciatic crush load (Groups 1 to 5). According to crush duration, Groups 3 and ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Chen LE,Seaber AV,Urbaniak JR

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background To date, only a few reports have been published on idiopathic lymphedema, and most of these are case reports. In this time, we performed a retrospective review of idiopathic lymphedema patients. Methods Forty patients presented with idiopathic lymphedema that was unrelated to surgery, injury, and medical co...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Onoda S,Yamada K,Matsumoto K,Kimata Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last seven years, 17 patients underwent microsurgical reconstruction of 14 hepatic and four superior mesenteric arterial systems following extended pancreatectomy or hepatectomy, and in living-related liver transplantations (LRLT). All microvascular anastomoses in this series were performed using a back wal...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yamamoto Y,Sugihara T,Sasaki S,Furukawa H,Furukawa H,Okushiba S,Nohira K

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To understand the practical difficulties encountered while performing hepatic artery anastomosis by microsurgical technique in living donor liver transplantation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We undertook a retrospective study of 10 cases of hepatic artery anastomosis done at the level of bifurcation of the right hepatic...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Mangal M,Gambhir S,Gupta A,Shah A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orbital exenteration is a devastating procedure because of the social impact and psychological stress put upon the patient. Besides cancer ablative surgery, reconstruction after removal of the tumor constitutes a major problem and the final aesthetic result is quite important. Both obliteration of the orbital cavity a...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Taylan G,Yildirim S,Aköz T

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:A practical use of personal digital cameras for taking digital photographs in the microsurgical field through an operating microscope is described. This inexpensive and practical method for acquiring microscopic images at the desired magnification combines the advantages of the digital camera and the operating microsc...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Gurunluoglu R,Shafighi M,Ozer K,Piza-Katzer H

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: The Allen test (AT) is a widely used clinical tool for the preoperative assessment of sufficient dual vessel hand perfusion although the impact of a pathological AT on tissue perfusion of the hand is not entirely clear. This study reveals perfusion changes of the hand in patients with pathological and physi...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Bartella AK,Flick N,Kamal M,Steegmann J,Kloss-Brandstätter A,Teichmann J,Hölzle F,Lethaus B

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND: Increased rates of both breast cancer and obesity have resulted in more obese women seeking breast reconstruction. Studies demonstrate that these women are at increased risk for perioperative complications. A systematic review was conducted to assess the outcomes in obese women who underwent breast reconstr...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Panayi AC,Agha RA,Sieber BA,Orgill DP

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palatal integrity is essential for useful speech, deglutition, good oral hygiene, and prevention of nasal regurgitation. Maxillary defects after tumor extirpation, therefore, can have serious functional and cosmetic implications. Given the often disappointing results obtained with local and regional pedicled flaps for...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Herman CK,Benacquista T,Brindzei N,Berdichevsky M,Baum T,Strauch B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic scanning electron microscopic observations of the healing mechanism in the endothelium of rat carotid arteries were carried out at the site of anastomosis. The site of needle holes and stitches are the main locations for thrombocyte adhesion and aggregation in normal vascular anastomosis. The repair process...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Gu YD,Li JF,Jiang JF,Zhong CS,Tang PZ

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：: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：:Free flaps are usually needed for the reconstruction of extensive facial burns, but the final result is often a poor texture and color match. The authors report a burn case managed with a radial forearm free flap. The aesthetic result was improved by surgical tattooing of the flap, including the appearance of a beard....

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Coessens B,Van Geertruyden J,De Mey A

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From August 1996 to June 2000, 33 free thoracoumbilical flaps were transferred to reconstruct a variety of soft-tissue defects. The size of the flaps ranged from 10 to 40 cm in length and 8 to 25 cm in width. The blood supply to the skin island came from the largest periumbilical perforator of the deep inferior epigas...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Zhang XQ,Wang SD,Fan QY,Mao BA,Zhou Y,Zhang MH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: The distal lower extremity poses unique reconstructive challenges due to its requirements for durability of the load-bearing plantar surface and for thin, pliable contour in the dorsal foot and ankle region. This study compares outcomes between muscle and fasciocutaneous flaps in patients with foot and ankl...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Lee ZH,Abdou SA,Daar DA,Anzai L,Stranix JT,Thanik V,Levine JP,Saadeh PB

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local anesthetic drugs with prolonged nerve-block effect would have clinical application for postoperative or neuromatous pain relief. This study evaluated the possibility of peripheral nerve neurotoxicity by injection of 10 percent ammonium sulfate. Both intrafascicular and extrafascicular injection of 10 percent amm...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Kobayashi J,Mackinnon SE,Langer JC,Hertl MC,Hunter DA,Tarasidis G

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：: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：:This paper describes a new technique for microvascular anastomosis, which involves the overlapping of the adventitias of the two ends of a severed blood vessel, and then painting a cyanoacrylate adhesive on the outer surface of the vessel around the anastomosed part. Sixteen anastomoses were performed in both radial a...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Kim BY,Choi BH,Huh JY,Lee SH,Zhu SJ,Cho BP

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:Free-flap failure is usually caused by venous or arterial thrombosis. In many cases, lack of experience and surgical delay also contribute to flap loss. The authors prospectively analyzed the outcome of 57 free flaps over a 28-month period (January, 1999 to April, 2001). The setting was a university hospital tertiary ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Kelly JL,Eadie PA,Orr D,Al-Rawi M,O'Donnell M,Lawlor D

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: The anterolateral region of the thigh is one of the most used donor areas for flaps. However, there are cases in which large defects require more than the conventional skin island provided by the anterolateral thigh flap (ALT). For an extended skin island flap, we developed a new boomerang thigh flap (BTF),...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Barreiro GC,Fioravanti AB,Borges LHS,Snider CC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regardless of its type, the repair of a peripheral nerve must ideally permit early motion of the affected limb and resist disruption by the tensile forces generated throughout the healing process and regeneration. A comparative study of the mechanical resistance of the repair of the sciatic nerve with biological glue ...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Nishimura MT,Mazzer N,Barbieri CH,Moro CA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The eicosanoids, leukotriene B4 (LTB4) and thromboxane A2 (TXA2), contribute to neutrophil adhesion and arteriole vasoconstriction, important microcirculatory events in ischemia-reperfusion (I-R) injury. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of ketorolac on I-R injury of skeletal muscle. A videomicrosco...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yao KA,Roth AC,Stephenson LL,Suchy H,Zamboni WA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal cord cannot heal after severance because the central nervous system is "non-permissive" to the advancement of axons that regrow from presynaptic motoneurons. With the aim of overcoming paraplegia, the author has carried out extensive experimental research since 1980, first in rats and subsequently in monkey...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Brunelli GA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study in rats was designed to determine the effects of z-plasty on the patency of microvascular anastomosis. Eighty Sprague-Dawley rats of mixed sex were divided into two groups. In all animals, the left carotid arteries were used. In the first group (n = 40), a single z-plasty was done at the anterior...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Yildirim AM,Güzel MZ,Yücel A,Aygit AC

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reconstruction of the flexor tendon in zones I and II of a ring finger in a single stage, using a free vascularized tendon graft, is reported in a single clinical case. The flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS) tendon of the same finger was freely transferred based on a vascular branch off the ulnar vessels. The ul...

journal_title：Journal of reconstructive microsurgery

authors： Cavadas PC,Mir X

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00