Reconstruction of high voltage electric burn wound with exposed shoulder joint by thoracoacromial artery perforator propeller flap

The Anterior Interosseus Artery Perforator Flap: Anatomical Dissections and Clinical Study

BACKGROUND Reconstruction of upper extremity deformities continues to be a challenge to the reconstructive surgeon. Various loco regional, distant and free flaps are available for reconstruction. However, each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Of the commonly performed local flaps, radial artery forearm flap, and the posterior interosseus artery flap stand out prominently. Rec...

Using bipedicle abdominal flap to save left forearm and armfollowing a high-voltage electric burn

  Background: Electrical injury is daily compromise of our life and upper and lower extremities   are common sites of injury .   Case Presentation: A 23 years old man who had suffered high voltage electrical injury referred   to our center. He had severe left upper extremity burn and suffered from head and thoracic   injuries due to falling down from high altitude.   Treatment: Fasciotomy of th...

Abstract: Obturator Artery Perforator Propeller Flap for Scrotal and Vulvar Reconstruction

Suday, Sptem er 5, 2016 significantly increases the risk of postoperative vaginal stenosis. This paper proposes a simple technique for the reconstruction of thin septa, utilising two interdigitating Y-flaps. The authors also present their 7-year experience of utilising this technique. Custom made illustrations and serial intraoperative photographs will accompany the podium presentation in order...

A new option with the pedicle thoracoacromial artery perforator flap for hypopharyngeal reconstructions.

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS The reconstruction of hypopharyngeal defects should focus on minimizing morbidity in a high-risk population while achieving adequate functional results with regard to the restoration of speech, swallowing, and airway control. We introduce the clinical application of the thoracoacromial artery perforator (TAAP) flap as a new reconstructive option for hypopharyngeal defects....

Reconstruction of an Irradiated Perineal Wound With a Superior Gluteal Artery Perforator Flap