Mid-term Clinical Outcome of Microvascular Gracilis Muscle Flaps for Defects of the Hand
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-024-05207-7
Abstract: Purpose: Gracilis muscle flaps are useful to cover defects of the hand. However, there are currently no studies describing outcome measurements after covering soft tissue defects using free flaps in the hand. Aim: To analyze… read more here.
Keywords: muscle flaps; mid term; muscle; defects hand ... See more keywords
The Essential Local Muscle Flaps for Lower Extremity Reconstruction.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709480
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lower extremity reconstruction is often a challenging prospect with major implications on a patient's quality of life. For complex defects of the lower extremity, special consideration must be given to ensure suitable and durable… read more here.
Keywords: lower extremity; muscle flaps; extremity; local muscle ... See more keywords
10-Year single center experience in lower limb reconstruction with free muscle flaps – factors influencing complications in 266 consecutive cases
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DOI: 10.1080/2000656x.2022.2142599
Abstract: Abstract The anatomy and technique of free muscle flaps – in particular gracilis flap and latissimus dorsi flap – in lower extremity reconstruction have been well described. There is a paucity of data on potential… read more here.
Keywords: lower extremity; surgery; reconstruction; free muscle ... See more keywords
Repair of challenging non-malignant tracheo- or broncho-oesophageal fistulas by extrathoracic muscle flaps
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DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw435
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Evaluation of complex, acquired, non-malignant tracheo/broncho-oesophageal fistulas (TEF) repaired by extrathoracic pedicled muscle flaps that were, in addition to their interposition between the airways and the gastro-intestinal tract, patched into gastro-intestinal or airway defects… read more here.
Keywords: muscle flaps; muscle; malignant tracheo; tracheo broncho ... See more keywords
The role of sartorius muscle flaps in the management of complex groin wounds.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivy300
Abstract: A best evidence topic in vascular surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was whether sartorius muscle flaps (SMF) can be effectively used in the setting of complex groin wounds with… read more here.
Keywords: muscle flaps; sartorius muscle; complex groin; groin ... See more keywords
Skin Paddles Improve Muscle Flap Salvage Rates After Microvascular Compromise in Lower Extremity Reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001425
Abstract: Purpose Free tissue transfer after lower extremity trauma is associated with notoriously high complication rates. Theoretically, the inclusion of a cutaneous paddle on muscle free flaps may improve clinical flap monitoring. The effect of skin… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; skin paddles; muscle flaps; flap salvage ... See more keywords
Use of Muscle Flaps for Salvage of Groin Wound Infection Following Vascular Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/15385744211068342
Abstract: Background Groin wound infections in vascular surgery are still a common complication and challenging problem. This systematic review aimed to establish a complete view of patient characteristics and clinical outcomes for infected groin wounds following… read more here.
Keywords: vascular surgery; muscle; muscle flap; following vascular ... See more keywords
Use of local intrinsic muscle flaps for diabetic foot and ankle reconstruction: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2018.27.sup9.s22
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the outcomes of local intrinsic muscle flaps specifically in the surgical reconstruction of foot and ankle wounds in patients with diabetes. METHOD A systematic review of the literature was conducted by three… read more here.
Keywords: muscle flaps; muscle; intrinsic muscle; local intrinsic ... See more keywords