Peri-operative risk factors for complications of free flaps in traumatic wounds - a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-018-3854-6
Abstract: IntroductionIndication of free tissue transfer for limb reconstruction continues to grow, and despite the good results with this treatment option, complications can impair the functional results and cause a raise in health costs, with prolonged… read more here.
Keywords: flap; factors complications; free flaps; risk factors ... See more keywords
Lower Limb Reconstruction – Fasciocutaneous Sural Flap *
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rbo.2017.12.016
Abstract: Objective The present study aims to evaluate the use of the reverse-flow sural fasciocutaneous flap to cover lesions in the distal third of the lower limb. Methods A total of 24 cases were analyzed, including… read more here.
Keywords: flap; limb; lower limb; reconstruction fasciocutaneous ... See more keywords
Amputation Versus Limb Reconstruction for Fibula Hemimelia: A Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001510
Abstract: Purpose: Fibula hemimelia is the most common congenital deficiency of long bones. Primary treatment options include amputation with prosthetic fitting or limb reconstruction. The aim of our study was to conduct a systematic review comparing… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; amputation; fibula hemimelia; limb reconstruction ... See more keywords
Pediatric Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Surgical Coding Survey Results
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002359
Abstract: Background: In surgical specialties like orthopaedics, documenting the surgery performed involves applying the appropriate current procedural terminology (CPT) code(s). For limb reconstruction surgeons, the wide-ranging types of surgeries and rapid evolution of the field create… read more here.
Keywords: limb reconstruction; survey; reconstruction; case ... See more keywords
REVERSE SURAL FLAP FOR LOWER LIMB RECONSTRUCTION
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DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220223004e248774
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Reconstruction of distal wounds in lower extremities can be challenging due to the lack of tissue to perform local flaps. Fasciocutaneous and muscular flaps are some options for coverage, such as the reverse-flow… read more here.
Keywords: limb reconstruction; reverse flow; reconstruction; lower limb ... See more keywords
Regenerative medicine in lower limb reconstruction.
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DOI: 10.2217/rme-2018-0011
Abstract: Bone is a highly specialized connective tissue and has a rare quality as one of the few tissues that can repair without a scar to regain pre-injury structure and function. Despite the excellent healing capacity… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; limb; lower limb; limb reconstruction ... See more keywords
Do two venous anastomoses decrease venous thrombosis during limb reconstruction?
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DOI: 10.3233/ch-180467
Abstract: BACKGROUND The optimal number of veins to be anastomosed in perforator flaps for limb reconstruction and its influence on the results remain controversial. Venous thrombosis of microvascular anastomoses is a commonly recorded complication in soft… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; venous anastomoses; two venous; limb reconstruction ... See more keywords
Plastic Surgical Procedures for Lower Limb Reconstruction at a Tertiary Hospital in Nepal.
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DOI: 10.33314/jnhrc.v18i4.2948
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study assessed the lower limb reconstruction outcome so that it will provide a baseline evidence to enable data-driven decision making to improve outcome in the future. METHODS In this study, hospital records from… read more here.
Keywords: referred patients; limb; lower limb; hospital ... See more keywords