Lower extremity flap coverage following trauma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.08.007
Abstract: Lower extremity injuries requiring soft tissue coverage comprises a significant proportion of these injuries worldwide. Reconstruction of the soft tissues overlying fractures is essential for bone union and reduction of infection thus improving function and… read more here.
Keywords: lower extremity; coverage; soft tissue; flap coverage ... See more keywords
Urinary Bladder Matrix Grafting Versus Flap Coverage for Acute or Infected Wound Defects in Patients With Orthopaedic Trauma
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002406
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Objectives: Urinary bladder matrix (UBM) grafting of acute or infected wound defects has been reported to be successful in small case series. The purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: wound; coverage; orthopaedic trauma; infected wound ... See more keywords
What Is the Safe Window from Definitive Fixation to Flap Coverage in Type 3B Open Tibia Fractures? Supporting Plastics and Orthopaedics Alliance in Reducing Trauma Adverse Events (SPARTA)
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002509
Abstract: Level of evidence: Therapeutic level III. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence. Objectives: To delineate whether a “safe” window exists for timing from definitive fixation to definitive soft tissue… read more here.
Keywords: definitive fixation; coverage; fixation flap; flap coverage ... See more keywords
Systematic Review and Comparative Meta-Analysis of Outcomes Following Pedicled Muscle versus Fasciocutaneous Flap Coverage for Complex Periprosthetic Wounds in Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty
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DOI: 10.5999/aps.2017.44.2.124
Abstract: Background In cases of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) threatened by potential hardware exposure, flap-based reconstruction is indicated to provide durable coverage. Historically, muscle flaps were favored as they provide vascular tissue to an infected wound… read more here.
Keywords: flap coverage; fasciocutaneous flap; muscle versus; muscle ... See more keywords
National perioperative outcomes of flap coverage for pressure ulcers from 2005 to 2015 using American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
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DOI: 10.5999/aps.2018.00262
Abstract: Background Complication rates after flap coverage for pressure ulcers have been high historically. These patients have multiple risk factors associated with poor wound healing and complications including marginal nutritional status, prolonged immobilization, and a high… read more here.
Keywords: flap coverage; national surgical; pressure ulcers; coverage pressure ... See more keywords