Lower Extremity Reconstruction with Anterolateral Thigh Free-Flap Anastomoses: A Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis
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DOI: 10.1055/a-2056-0629
Abstract: Abstract Background The anterolateral thigh free flap is an option for repairing soft tissue defects of the distal lower extremity. This flap uses the descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral (LCF) artery as the… read more here.
Keywords: recipient vessel; thirty eight; lower extremity; vessel ... See more keywords
Using Duplex Ultrasound for Recipient Vessel Selection.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1740218
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Among the many factors involved in reconstructive microsurgery, identifying a good recipient vessel is one of the key elements leading to a successful result. MATERIAL AND METHOD Multiple modalities have been used to identify… read more here.
Keywords: using duplex; ultrasound recipient; duplex ultrasound; recipient vessel ... See more keywords
Lateral Thoracic Vessel as a Recipient Vessel in Immediate Breast Reconstruction after Nipple/Skin-Sparing Mastectomy: Experience with 270 Flaps
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010128
Abstract: Background: The selection of recipient vessels for free-flap breast reconstruction is important for the success of the surgery and the aesthetics of the breast mound. The thoracodorsal artery and vein (TDA/V) allow reconstruction without noticeable… read more here.
Keywords: recipient vessel; vessel; flap; breast reconstruction ... See more keywords
Extending the Indication of the Superior Thyroid Artery as a Recipient Vessel for Complex Upper Body Defects.
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002581
Abstract: BACKGROUND Reconstruction of complex chest and upper back defects can pose a challenge to microsurgeons, especially when prior surgery, scarring, tumor resection, or radiotherapy, have caused a shortage of recipient vessels. Although already being a… read more here.
Keywords: recipient vessel; body defects; indication superior; upper body ... See more keywords