Use of Free Internal Mammary Artery Perforator Flap Harvested With Minimally Invasive Approach for Facial Reconstruction: Report of Two Cases
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.31233
Abstract: The internal mammary artery perforator (IMAP) flap has been widely used for chest wall and neck reconstruction. The color of its skin paddle closely resembles that of facial skin, making it attractive for facial reconstruction.… read more here.
Keywords: flap; imap flap; reconstruction; facial reconstruction ... See more keywords
[Use of coupler for venous anastomoses in cervico-facial reconstruction. Retrospective study on 51 free flaps].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anplas.2019.06.011
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of our study was to evaluate the interest of the mechanical anastomosic coupling device for venous anastomoses in a series of cervico-facial reconstructions after carcinologic excision. PATIENTS AND METHODS Between January 2010… read more here.
Keywords: free flaps; coupler; venous anastomoses; study ... See more keywords
Facial reconstruction of mummified remains of Christian Saint-Nicolosa Bursa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2019.08.008
Abstract: Abstract In addition to forensic science, facial reconstruction also plays an outstanding role in the historical and archaeological context. Precisely, it the most exact method to reconstruct the appearance of the people that lived in… read more here.
Keywords: saint; appearance; model; mummified remains ... See more keywords
Maxillo-facial reconstruction following cancer ablation during COVID-19 pandemic in southern Italy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.105114
Abstract: In COVID-19 pandemic era, one major concern is related to ensure optimal management to oncologic patients, even though a context of radical uncertainty. The aim of our effort is to guarantee high-quality and timely care,… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; maxillo facial; following cancer; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
A Contemporary Review of the Role of Facial Prostheses in Complex Facial Reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009856
Abstract: Background: Maxillofacial prostheses provide effective rehabilitation of complex facial defects as alternatives to surgical reconstruction. Although facial prostheses provide aesthetically pleasing reconstructions, multiple barriers exist that prevent their routine clinical use. The accessibility of facial… read more here.
Keywords: complex facial; review; facial defects; facial reconstruction ... See more keywords
Nonexpanded Prefabricated Anterior Perforator of Transverse Cervical Artery Flap for Full Facial Reconstruction.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005061
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prefabricated flap is an important technique to reconstruct facial skin defects. There is no any procedure for full facial reconstruction, and we are the first one to accomplish it. METHODS Instead of the traditional… read more here.
Keywords: anterior perforator; facial reconstruction; perforator transverse; flap ... See more keywords
Facial Reconstruction Based on Combined Three-Dimensional Printing and Microsurgical Free Transfer.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006559
Abstract: There are patients with craniofacial deformity that can lead to extensive bone loss and severe disfigurement. Autologous reconstruction may be challenging in these patients, and it is usually associated with flap donor area morbidity and… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; dimensional printing; microsurgical free; transfer facial ... See more keywords
Theropod dinosaur facial reconstruction and the importance of soft tissues in paleobiology
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abo7877
Abstract: Large theropod dinosaurs are often reconstructed with their marginal dentition exposed because of the enormous size of their teeth and their phylogenetic association to crocodylians. We tested this hypothesis using a multiproxy approach. Regressions of… read more here.
Keywords: theropod; size; facial reconstruction; theropod dinosaur ... See more keywords
Facial reconstruction of a deformed skull from the Roman period of Juliopolis
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DOI: 10.1186/s40494-023-01124-x
Abstract: The use of digital technologies in archaeological research has become considerably more widespread in recent years. While the earliest records of the use of electronic data in archaeology date from the 1950 and 1960s, the… read more here.
Keywords: deformed skull; roman period; archaeology; reconstruction ... See more keywords
A New Method for Preparation of Decellularized Human Scaffolds for Facial Reconstruction
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DOI: 10.3390/cimb47040275
Abstract: Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) has emerged as a robust alternative for addressing anatomically complex defects but requires a toxic lifelong immunosuppressive regimen. Tissue engineering offers the promise of creating recipient-specific alternative grafts using a decellularization… read more here.
Keywords: decellularization; facial reconstruction; preparation decellularized; new method ... See more keywords
Facial Reconstruction: Solving Mysteries and Rewriting Histories
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DOI: 10.37506/mlu.v20i4.1826
Abstract: Facial reconstruction is a multidisciplinary field that holds the ability to identify a missing person from thescratch. It comes into play when all other techniques fail. Over the years, the journey of facial reconstructionhas taken… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; solving mysteries; facial reconstruction; rewriting histories ... See more keywords