The accuracy of different modalities of perforator mapping for unilateral DIEP flap breast reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Perforator mapping may be performed prior to deep inferior epigastric
perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction to guide perforator selection. However, the …
perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction to guide perforator selection. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] The challenging patient in autologous breast reconstruction: obesity, breast ptosis and beyond
EH Nahabet, CA Crisera - Gland Surgery, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autologous breast reconstruction has consistently demonstrated excellent patient
satisfaction, ideal aesthetic results, and a low risk of complications. With the increasing …
satisfaction, ideal aesthetic results, and a low risk of complications. With the increasing …
Determining the best recipient vessel site for autologous microsurgical breast reconstruction with DIEP flaps: an anatomical study
M Lhuaire, M Hivelin, M Dramé, P Abrahams… - Journal of Plastic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is a reliable and reproducible
technique for autologous microsurgical breast reconstruction. Several recipient vessels sites …
technique for autologous microsurgical breast reconstruction. Several recipient vessels sites …
Towards fully automated robotic platform for remote auscultation
Background Since most developed countries are facing an increase in the number of
patients per healthcare worker due to a declining birth rate and an ageing population …
patients per healthcare worker due to a declining birth rate and an ageing population …
[HTML][HTML] Left Internal Mammary Vein Size and Its Impact on Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
AK Seth, EG Halvorson, SA Caterson… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: The internal mammary vessels are the preferred recipient during free-flap
breast reconstruction (FFBR). Previous studies have demonstrated that the left internal …
breast reconstruction (FFBR). Previous studies have demonstrated that the left internal …
The ideal intercostal space for internal mammary vessel exposure during total rib-sparing microvascular breast reconstruction: a critical evaluation
Y Sasaki, RN Madada-Nyakauru, S Samaras… - Journal of Plastic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Total rib-preserving free flap breast reconstruction (RP-FFBR) using internal
mammary vessel (IMV) recipients usually involves vessel exposure in the second or third …
mammary vessel (IMV) recipients usually involves vessel exposure in the second or third …
Duplex imaging assessment of the internal mammary arteries in women after unilateral mastectomy and radiotherapy for breast cancer
TP Le, AT Le, TND Huynh, KQ Huynh, TH Dao… - Annals of Vascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The effects of incidental radiation exposure on internal mammary arteries
remain unclear. The present study was designed to test the hypothesis by comparing …
remain unclear. The present study was designed to test the hypothesis by comparing …
Surgical techniques for head and neck reconstruction in the vessel-depleted neck
DC Martinez, A Badhey, B Cervenka… - Facial Plastic …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
The vessel-depleted neck presents a unique and challenging scenario for reconstructive
surgery of the head and neck. Prior surgery and radiation often result in significant scarring …
surgery of the head and neck. Prior surgery and radiation often result in significant scarring …
Association between overweight and obesity with coronary artery bypass graft failure: an individual patient data analysis of clinical trials
OBJECTIVES The association between obesity and graft failure after coronary artery bypass
grafting has not been previously investigated. METHODS We pooled individual patient data …
grafting has not been previously investigated. METHODS We pooled individual patient data …
Omental vascularized lymph node flap: a radiographic analysis
Background Vascularized lymph node transfer is an increasingly popular option for the
treatment of lymphedema. The omental donor site is advantageous for its copious soft tissue …
treatment of lymphedema. The omental donor site is advantageous for its copious soft tissue …