The Effect of Topical Tacrolimus on Pedicled Flap Survival: A Histological Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002799
Abstract: PURPOSE Our previous rodent study demonstrated significantly decreased full-thickness necrosis in pedicled dorsal skin flaps with topical tacrolimus as compared with petroleum jelly. The pathophysiology of tissue necrosis involves lymphatic congestion, followed by venous congestion… read more here.
Keywords: area; topical tacrolimus; necrosis; tissue ... See more keywords