Can Loupe magnification be a viable alternative to Operative Microscope magnification for vascular anastomosis in reconstructive surgery? A systematic review and …

EN Vitkos, NE Kounatidou, E Konsolaki… - Journal of Stomatology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of vascular anastomosis using
loupes magnification versus operative microscope magnification in reconstructive surgery …

Realities and challenges of head and neck free flap reconstruction in sub-Saharan Africa

S Okerosi, A Nkya, J Fagan, MJ Xu - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
With increasing efforts to increase free flap reconstructive capacity in sub-Saharan Africa,
these efforts need to be in the context of available healthcare resources including …

[HTML][HTML] Building sustainable reconstructive microsurgery in countries with limited resources: the Rwandan experience

I Shyaka, Y Nezerwa, F Mukagaju… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Reconstructive microsurgery practice has been well adopted in developed
countries, but this has not been the same in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Free flap reconstruction at a rural‐based tertiary medical college hospital: Barriers and outcomes

D Hongaiah, AK Kattepur, EV George… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives In a rural‐based setting, providing optimal treatment is
often difficult owing to the limited resources and financial constraints being rampant in …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstruction of Chest Wall Defects in Resource-Constrained Settings

NL Berlin, AO Momoh - Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2024 - Springer
Surgical management of malignant chest wall tumors has evolved, similar to other areas of
surgical oncology, into an ensemble of multispecialty, team-based care. 1, 2 In the United …

[HTML][HTML] Pioneering Microsurgery Services in Low-income Countries: Insights from a Plastic Surgeon's Experience in Ethiopia

ZT Gebremariyam… - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Microsurgery, a revolutionary tool in reconstructive procedures, has historically
faced challenges in implementation within resource-limited settings. This article presents the …