Inspecting claims Chinese surgeon saved patient's severed hand by attaching it to his leg

Claims that a Chinese man underwent surgery so that his severed hand could be grafted onto his leg in order to preserve the ...

Did Chinese surgeon once save a patient's severed hand by attaching it to his leg? What we know

Claims that a Chinese man underwent surgery so that his severed hand could be grafted onto his leg in order to preserve the ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Abraham, J.T. and Saint-Cyr, M. (2017) Keystone and Pedicle Perforator Flaps in Reconstructive Surgery: New Modifications and Applications. Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 44, 385-402.

ABSTRACT: Background: The management of myelomeningocele (MMC) defects poses significant reconstructive challenges. Numerous methods of reconstruction have been described. Nevertheless, the choice of ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Patient Satisfaction Higher With Certain Breast Reconstruction Techniques

Patient satisfaction was higher amongst patients who underwent a chest wall perforator flap reconstruction surgery as part of their breast cancer treatment when compared with other surgical techniques ...
emjreviews.com

Editor’s Pick: Comparison of Breast Sensibility Following Breast Reconstruction with Two Different Techniques: Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap and Implant

The author has declared no conflicts of interest. Introduction: Breast sensibility following reconstruction surgery, though often overlooked, holds significant importance due to its widespread ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Zaretski, A., Wei, F., Lin, C., Cheng, M., Tsao, C. and Wallace, C.G. (2006) Anterolateral Thigh Perforator Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction.

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap is often considered the workhorse in soft tissue reconstruction of head and neck defects secondary to trauma, infection, or tumor resection.
IEEE

Automatic 3D Vascular Tree Construction of Perforator Flaps for Plastic Surgery Planning

Abstract: Perforator flaps have been increasingly used in the past few years for trauma and reconstructive surgical cases. With the thinned flap design, greater survivability and a decrease in donor ...
Europe PMC

Conjoined thoracodorsal perforator-supercharged dorsal intercostal artery perforator propeller flap for reconstruction of a complex upper back defect: Case report and review of ...

The reported complications' rate of perforator propeller flaps is variably high, but the etiology of distal flap necrosis, potentially linked to vascular insufficiency, is yet to be clarified.
Too Old to Operate

[Effects of three-dimensional computed tomography angiography-assisted free medial sural artery perforator flap in repairing foot wounds].

To investigate the effects of three-dimensional computed tomography angiography (3D-CTA)-assisted free medial sural artery perforator flap in repairing foot wounds. A retrospective observational study ...
Europe PMC

Clinical comparison of superior thyroid artery perforator flap and sternocleidomastoid myocutaneous flap for intraoral reconstruction.

The aim was to evaluate the techniques and outcomes of superior thyroid artery perforator flaps (STAPF) for intraoral reconstruction and to compare them with those of the sternocleidomastoid ...
Frontiers

Application of the Jigsaw Puzzle Flap Based on Freestyle Perforators to Repair Large and Deep Ulcers on the Buttocks

1 Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College, China National Nuclear Corporation 416 Hospital, Chengdu, China 2 Department of Burn and Plastic ...