Ten-year experience with laparoscopic pedicled omental flap for cerebral revascularization in patients with Moyamoya disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.01.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND The omental flap has numerous extraperitoneal applications in reconstruction and revascularization given its favorable immunologic and angiogenic properties. In patients with Moyamoya disease, cerebral revascularization using a pedicled omental flap has proven to be… read more here.
Keywords: revascularization; moyamoya disease; omental flap; pedicled omental ... See more keywords
A Review of 559 Sternal Wound Reconstructions at a Single Institution: Indications and Outcomes for Combining an Omental Flap With Bilateral Pectoralis Major Flaps in a Subset of 17 Patients With Infections Extending Into the Deep Mediastinum.
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003478
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sternal wound infection (SWI) and dehiscence after median sternotomy for cardiac surgery remain challenging clinical problems with high morbidity. Bilateral pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps are excellent for most sternal wounds but do not reach… read more here.
Keywords: wound; omental flap; pectoralis major; sternal wound ... See more keywords
Omental Flap Wrapping around the Esophagogastric Anastomosis and Association with Anastomotic Leak in Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matching Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000454
Abstract: BACKGROUND Anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy remains frequent and can cause surgery-related mortality. Wrapping the esophago-conduit anastomosis with a greater omental flap is a proposed method to reduce leakage. However, the usefulness of omental wrapping (OW)… read more here.
Keywords: propensity score; omental flap; esophageal cancer; anastomosis ... See more keywords
Recurrent vaginal cuff dehiscence after surgery for endometriosis: a technique for laparoscopic repair with an omental flap
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-239540
Abstract: Vaginal evisceration is a rare but severe complication after hysterectomy or colpotomy and is generally successfully repaired by reapproximating healthy tissue edges of the vagina. Recurrent vaginal cuff dehiscence is problematic especially in sexually active… read more here.
Keywords: omental flap; recurrent vaginal; vaginal cuff; cuff dehiscence ... See more keywords
Laparoscopically Harvested Omental Flap for Immediate Total Breast Reconstruction; Lessons Learnt Through Ten-Year Experience in a Tertiary Oncology Center.
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DOI: 10.1177/15533506221120149
Abstract: Background. Most of the publications about Laparoscopically harvested omental flap after skin sparing mastectomy were case reports or case series. Most of them were designed for partial breast reconstruction and were lacking long-term follow-up for… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; harvested omental; omental flap; breast ... See more keywords
Application analysis of omental flap isolation and modified pancreaticojejunostomy in pancreaticoduodenectomy (175 cases)
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DOI: 10.1186/s12893-022-01552-9
Abstract: Background To explore the application value of free omental wrapping and modified pancreaticojejunostomy in pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Methods The clinical data of 175 patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy from January 2015 to December 2020 were retrospectively analysed.… read more here.
Keywords: modified pancreaticojejunostomy; omental flap; pancreatic fistula; isolation ... See more keywords