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Postoperative drain after transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) with single incision
To find the optimal size of a drain for the reliable drainage and the best cosmetic result in TOETVA. To explore the normal drainage flow rate after TOETVA.
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The clinical application of mental nerve dissection in transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via an oral vestibular approach
Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach is the natural orifice surgery to avoid surgical scars. However, mental nerve injury is a characteristic complication. Herein, we report the development o...
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Reconstruction of totally degloved fingers: a novel application of the bilobed spiraled innervated radial artery superficial palmar branch perforator flap design provides for primary donor-site closure
To investigate the results of resurfacing completely degloved digits using bilobed innervated radial artery superficial palmar branch (RASPB) perforator flap in a spiral fashion.
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Anatomical basis and design of the distally based lateral dorsal cutaneous neuro-lateral plantar venofasciocutaneous flap pedicled with the lateral plantar artery perforator of the fifth metatarsal bone: a cadaveric dissection
Detailed investigation of the vasculature of the lateral aspect of the foot has rarely been presented. However, harvesting the flap in this area to cover defects of the foot and hand is highly important. Repai...
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Anatomic basis and clinical application of the distally based medialis pedis flaps
Soft-tissue defects of the forefoot are difficult to cover adequately, particularly, although multiple options for reconstruction are available. This study especially focused on the vascularization of the medi...
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Modified Innervated Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Flap for Repairing Digital Defects
The authors presented their clinical experience and demonstrated surgical methods to reconstruct soft-tissue defects in the digit by using modified innervated radial collateral artery perforator flap. Surgical...
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Use of Free Modified Innervated Posterior Interosseous Artery Perforator Flap to Repair Digital Skin and Soft Tissue Defects
Current techniques to reconstruct soft tissue of the fingers result in scarring and functional deficits. Perforator flaps raised on the posterior interosseous artery are thin and well vascularised, and cause m...
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Anatomical basis of the reverse lateral plantar artery perforator flap design
This study aims to explore the characteristics of the formation and topography of lateral plantar artery perforators to identify a repair procedure for defects in the forefoot region.
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Anatomic basis of the distally based venocutaneous flap on the medial plantar artery of the hallux with medial plantar vein and nutrient vessels: a cadaveric dissection
This study aims to identify a repair procedure for ulcers or defect of the forefoot region. The general distribution and variation of the vascular anatomy of the distally based venocutaneous flap on the medial...