Perforator Flaps
Original Article Distal posterior tibial artery perforator flaps for the treatment of chronic lower extremity wounds
... Abstract: Background: Chronic lower extremity wounds due to infection, diabetes mellitus, and osteomyelitis have always been arduous to treat. Among an ocean of reconstructive techniques, the distal posterior tibial ...
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Effects of bradykinin on the survival of multiterritory perforator flaps in rats
... tory perforator flap can be used to cover these skin de- ...a perforator artery of ...multiterritory perforator flaps can cover the huge skin ...such flaps remains a ...the ...
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Propeller perforator flaps from the dorsal digital artery perforator chain for repairing soft tissue defects of the finger
... advancement flaps [4], cross-finger flaps [1], thenar flaps [5] and digital artery is- land flaps, have obvious limitations, including the short advancement distance of the V-Y advancement ...
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Evolution of local perforator flaps in lower extremity reconstruction
... local flaps and free tissue transfer and more recently pedicled-perforator ...morbidity. Perforator flaps provide the surgeon with flexibility in design as they can be based off of any of the ...
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Limb preservation with suprafascial and thin perforator flaps: salvaging osteomyelitis, Charcot collapse and critical limb ischemia
... or bone grafting for management of later stage III, IV Cierny-Mader osteomyelitis often required thicker flaps to fill-in dead space. As such, subfascial ALT flaps were harvested to assist filling ...
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<p>Tetramethylpyrazine improved the survival of multiterritory perforator flaps by inducing angiogenesis and suppressing apoptosis via the Akt/Nrf2 pathway</p>
... multiterritory perforator fl aps are prone to ische- mia and necrosis; 3,20 therefore, we hypothesized that TMP might improve fl ap survival, for the antioxidative stress properties of TMP and together with its ...
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A Comparison of Perioperative Blood Transfusions and Other Complications Following Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flaps versus Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps
... free flaps such as the TRAM and DIEP flaps have undoubtedly become one of the most preferred reconstructive methods for breast reconstruction [1] [2] [3] [4] ...
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A clinical study of various methods of foot defect reconstruction with respect to dorsum of foot ankle and its outcome
... free perforator flap local perforator flaps offer a limited range of flap movement depending on the tissue elasticity and the perforator vessel length which was described by Francisco G Bravo, ...
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Primary flap reconstruction of tissue defects after sarcoma surgery enables curative treatment with acceptable functional results: a 7-year review
... pedicled flaps, free flaps, and pedicled + free (as two separate) ...cled flaps in our study were defined as true perforator flaps, such as propeller flaps, and local broad-based ...
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... the perforator distribution around the knee joint and the popliteal fossa, robust and pliable perforator-plus flaps can be harvested to cover the tissue defects, following a surgical release of the ...
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Perforator-based propeller flaps treating loss of substance in the lower limb
... local perforator-based flap is isolated and rotated around the perforator branch as a pro- peller for a maximum angle of 180° [6], according to the original concept that Hyakusoku introduced to treat burn- ...
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Original Article Effect of ischemic preconditioning on the second choke zone of the extended dorsal skin perforator flap in a rat model
... Perforator flaps are frequently used in plastic and reconstructive surgery to cover soft-tissue defects caused by trauma or tumor ...One perforator can safely perfuse adja- cent territory via ...
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Thoracodorsal artery perforator flap as an autologous alternative to acellular dermal matrix
... artery perforator (TDAP) flap is one of the relatively new techniques in breast ...of perforator flaps as regards minimal donor site morbidity without the need for microvascular ...
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Ergonomics of perforator/propellar flaps in lower limb
... Propeller perforator flaps in distal lower leg provide a good option in the reconstructive armamentarium because flap harvest is relatively quick and easy without sacrificing the under lying ...
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Application of Microsurgery in Facial Trauma Reconstruction
... Free-style perforator flaps harvested in a free-style man- ner, based only on the preoperative survey of Doppler signals, can be raised from any anatomic region [125] and transposed locally to cover defects ...
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Through the HoloLens™ looking glass: augmented reality for extremity reconstruction surgery using 3D vascular models with perforating vessels
... surgery with the HoloLens™, an AR device developed and marketed by the Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA, USA). It aims to test the ability of this wearable system to aid the identification of surgical landmarks when ...
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Perforator-based flaps for the treatment of burn scar contractures: a review
... firstly, perforator-based procedures appear to be as safe as free and local flaps, although only a few studies accurately measured the percentage of necrosis [8, ...local flaps is the limited ...
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Peroneal artery perforator flap for the treatment of chronic lower extremity wounds
... A retrospective analysis was performed using the med- ical records of 55 patients who underwent lower ex- tremity wound reconstruction using peroneal artery perforator flaps between May 2008 and September ...
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Advances in microsurgery for upper and lower extremity reconstruction and limb preservation
... different perforator flaps described, it is often possible to choose a flap with suitable characteristics without needing to change the patient’s position, and often allowing a two-team approach in order to ...
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An Analysis in Reconstruction of Traumatic Defects of Leg and Foot
... osteoseptocutaneous flaps, six had vascularized iliac osteocutaneous flaps, and five patients had seven combined vascularized rib transfers with serratus anterior muscle and/or latissimus dorsi muscle ...
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