Antigenic load and peripheral chimeric levels in entire and partial liver allograft recipients.

abstract：:Reperfusion injury and the no-reflow phenomenon are manifestations of a complex series of events that culminate in an acute inflammatory reaction within reperfused tissue. Antiinflammatory therapy attenuates ischemia-reperfusion injury. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of dexamethasone on blood flo...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Dolan RW,Kerr DC,Arena S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mandibular reconstruction with a mandibular reconstruction plate (MRP) and free flap transfer can involve serious plate-related complications. The aim of our study is to present our new "no-touch-technique" which keeps an MRP not contaminated to saliva during the entire operation for the reduction of plate-re...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Fujiki M,Sakuraba M,Miyamoto S,Nagamatsu S,Hayashi R

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The iliac crest is reevaluated with respect to the rapid evolution of vascularized mandibular reconstruction. With more flaps to choose from, indications for the crest have become more specific-playing to the strengths of this particular transfer. Ideally, defects should exclude soft tissue and occupy lateral segments...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Boyd JB

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We employed a forearm flap that had been thinned through primary defatting for nasal covering in three cases to reduce the need for secondary revision. Partial flap loss did occur in one case due to subcutaneous vascular plexus injury, but acceptable results were obtained in the remaining two cases. Donor site concave...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Kobayashi S,Akizuki T,Yoza S,Ohmori K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombosis is a common cause of flap failure in microvascular tissue transfer, which questions the effects of anemia on this outcome. This article seeks to contribute a large, multi-institutional data analysis to this debate. METHODS:Free tissue transfer patients were identified in the National Surgical Qua...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Mlodinow AS,Ver Halen JP,Rambachan A,Gaido J,Kim JY

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates potential functional effects of thyroid hormone (T3) on peripheral nerve regeneration in rats. Forty adult male Lewis rats were included in this study. After complete transection of the right sciatic nerve, the gap between the stumps was bridged with a silicone tube. In the first experimental g...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Papakostas I,Mourouzis I,Mourouzis K,Macheras G,Boviatsis E,Pantos C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improved microsurgical techniques for kidney transplantation in the mouse are described. Left renal transplantation is performed with end-to-side anastomoses of the donor renal vein to the inferior vena cava and the donor aortic cuff to the aorta. Urinary tract reconstruction is accomplished by suturing the donor uret...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zhang Z,Schlachta C,Duff J,Stiller C,Grant D,Zhong R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of capillary permeability with ischemic reperfusion injury is a complex interaction between vascular endothelium and circulating blood factors. Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF), a 41 -amino acid peptide CNS neurotransmitter known to modulate the pituitary-adrenal axis during stress response, has been sh...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Whitney TM,Bentz ML,Johnson PC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The creation of a distal arteriovenous fistula for haemodialysis is made easier by using preventive haemostasis with an inflatable tourniquet. Preventive haemostasis reduces the duration of the surgery and reduces the arterial spasm provoked by the dissection. When microsurgical techniques and preventive haemostasis a...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Bourquelot PD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a novel one-stage technique of total hepatectomy in the rat, in which the liver is replaced by an autologous prosthesis. This prosthesis is obtained from a donor rat, and consists of the subhepatic vena cava and the left renal vein harvested en block. This graft is sutured with the subdiaphragmatic cava and ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lorenzo M,Angrisani L,Ventriglia R,Ismail T,Tesauro B

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this experiment was to evaluate the feasibility of a microsurgical procedure in the context of microgravity during parabolic flights. The surgical procedure included the sectioning and repair of a rat sciatic nerve and tail artery with 10/0 monofilament sutures. Both procedures were successful. To date, tel...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Pinsolle V,Martin D,de Coninck L,Techoueyres P,Vaïda P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inter- and intraobserver reliability of the walking-track analysis of sciatic nerve function in the rat was assessed. Twenty-five walking tracks were assessed on three different occasions by four observers. Whereas the interobserver reliability was found to be excellent (r = 0.92), the intraobserver reliability wa...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Brown CJ,Evans PJ,Mackinnon SE,Bain JR,Makino AP,Hunter DA,Hare G

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Lymphedema most commonly occurs after cancer treatment and can affect limbs and genitalia. Genital lymphedema (GL) is a rare condition and can be disabling psychologically and physically. It often occurs along with lower extremity lymphedema (LEL). Conservative and physiologic reconstructive surgery such as lymphatico...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Scaglioni MF,Uyulmaz S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loco-regional flaps are the method of choice for chest wall reconstruction. However there is a selected group of patients who require free flap reconstruction, when all other options are used up. A small subgroup of these patients was identified where the commonly used recipient vessels (Internal mammary A. ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Engel H,Pelzer M,Sauerbier M,Germann G,Heitmann C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distally-based anterolateral thigh flap is an attractive option for proximal leg and knee coverage but venous congestion is common. Restoration of antegrade venous drainage via great saphenous vein supercharge to the proximal flap vein is proposed. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare outcomes of ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lin CH,Zelken J,Hsu CC,Lin CH,Wei FC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following vascularized lymph node (VLN) transfer (VLNT), the VLN may be at a risk for sclerosis because of efferent lymphatic vessel obstruction. We developed a new technique to prevent VLN sclerosis via a prefabricated lympho-venous (LV) shunt. This study compared the treatment outcomes of single VLNT with ...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Akita S,Yamaji Y,Tokumoto H,Sasahara Y,Kubota Y,Kuriyama M,Mitsukawa N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this report we present two cases of gunshot injury related midfoot defects, reconstructed with a chimeric partial scapula and latissimus dorsi muscle flap and short perforator-based skin flap. The first case, a 14 years old male, had 10 × 8 cm medial plantar and 6 × 4 cm dorsal foot defects and the seco...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Ozcan Akcal A,Ünal K,Gorgulu T,Akif Akcal M,Bigat Z

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reconstruction of long and deep sternal defects has been challenging. The pectoralis major can be used in the conventional turnover method that requires the internal thoracic vessel. We developed a new turnover pectoralis major flap based on thoracoacromial vessels. The purpose of this report is to present r...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Goishi K,Harada H,Keyama T,Tsuda T,Hashimoto I

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous neck dissection and irradiation is believed to affect the success of free tissue transfers in head and neck reconstruction, but evidence is scarce and conflicting. This study seeks to evaluate flap success rates in the presence of these two factors. METHODS:Over a ten-year period, a total of 853 fr...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Tan NC,Lin PY,Chiang YC,Chew KY,Chen CC,Fujiwara T,Kuo YR

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a digital degloving injury of four fingers, a combined treatment of tripedicle dermal flap, free hemipulp web flap, and skin graft was used. The functional and cosmetic results of the hand were satisfactory. The patient had an excellent sensory recovery in the free hemipulp web flap and did not complain of any disa...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Karacalar A,Ozgenel Y,Ozcan M

更新日期：1998-01-01 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:This review summarizes current understanding about the role of adipose-derived tissues in peripheral nerve regeneration and discusses potential advances that would translate this approach into the clinic. METHODS:We searched PubMed for in vivo, experimental studies on the regenerative effects of adipose-d...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Walocko FM,Khouri RK Jr,Urbanchek MG,Levi B,Cederna PS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experimental study investigates the feasibility of pretreating the abdominal skin of a rat with subdermal injections of adenovirus encoding angiopoietin-1 in order to improve postoperative survival of the skin flap. An epigastric skin flap was used as the model in this study. Rats received subdermal injections of...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Jung H,Gurunluoglu R,Scharpf J,Siemionow M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on an anatomic study, a transfer of the brachialis muscle branch of the musculocutaneous nerve (BMBMCN) to finger flexor functional fascicles of the median nerve was designed. Preliminary results of clinical application of this new procedure are reported. Dissection of 32 cadaver upper limbs revealed that BMBMCN...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Gu Y,Wang H,Zhang L,Zhang G,Zhao X,Chen L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between contractile function recovery and changes of acetylcholine receptors (AChR) in a transferred muscle flap following reinnervation. Orthotopic transfer of the gracilis muscle flap with repair of its nerve was performed bilaterally in 48 rats. The rats were...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Zhang Y,Liu A,Zhang W,Jiang H,Cai Z

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:Small bowel transplantation is emerging as an alternative treatment for end-stage intestinal failure. To date, immunological and technical problems are still hampering clinical success. Functional experimental small bowel transplantation models have traditionally been plagued with a high technical complication rate. T...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Scholten E,Werker PM,Green CJ,Kon M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tendocutaneous free flap transfer has been used to treat troublesome wounds involving skin and tendons, with the dorsum of the foot being the most frequent donor site. Free flaps consist of the dorsalis pedis artery, saphenous vein, branch of the superficial peroneal nerve, long extensor tendons, and overlying skin. W...

journal_title：Microsurgery

authors： Lee KS,Park SW,Kim HY

更新日期：1994-01-01 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