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Functional Reconstruction of Through and Through Cheek Defect with Free Composite Bi-pedalled Anterolateral Thigh Flap
Extensive composite defects involving the lip and cheek present difficult reconstructive challenges in view of functional recovery like oral...
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Outcome of a novel porcine-derived UBM/SIS composite biological mesh in a rabbit vaginal defect model
Introduction and hypothesisTo investigate the tissue reactions of a novel porcine-derived urinary bladder matrix/small intestinal submucosa (UBM/SIS)...
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Three-stage limb salvage in tibial fracture related infection with composite bone and soft-tissue defect
IntroductionManaging critical-sized tibial defects is one of the most complex challenges orthopedic surgeons face. This is even more problematic in...
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Reconstruction of Partial Defect of Ear in a Tertiary Care Institute
Auricle is the outward visible part of ear and composed of skin and cartilage. Auricle due to its standout and projected position is more vulnerable...
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3D-printed PCL/β-TCP/CS composite artificial bone and histocompatibility study
BackgroundTissue-engineered bone materials are an effective tool to repair bone defects. In this study, a novel biodegradable polycaprolactone...
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An alternative therapeutic strategy for infected large bone defect and massive soft-tissue loss of leg—is free flap reconstruction inevitable?
PurposeThis study aims to report the clinical and radiographic outcomes of a non-flap therapeutic strategy for the limb salvage of infected composite...
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Tendon extracellular-matrix-derived tissue engineering micro-tissue for Achilles tendon injury regeneration in rats
BackgroundAchilles tendon is vital in maintaining the stability and function of ankle joint. It is quite difficult to achieve the structural and...
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An innovative reconstruction of an enbloc resected composite giant chest and abdominal wall chondrosarcoma with 3D-composite mesh
BackgroundChest wall chondrosarcomas, although common, pose unique challenges due to their aggressive nature, rarity of abdominal wall involvement,...
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The Infrahyoid Musculocutaneous Flap for the Reconstruction of Composite Oro-mandibular Defects
Resection of advanced gingivobuccal squamous cell carcinoma results in complex posterolateral mandible and soft tissue defects. Optimal...
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Prospects and challenges for the application of tissue engineering technologies in the treatment of bone infections
Osteomyelitis is a devastating disease caused by microbial infection in deep bone tissue. Its high recurrence rate and impaired restoration of bone...
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Bilateral Tunnelized FAMM Islanded Flap for Reconstruction of Composite Defect of Tongue and Floor of Mouth: A Case Report
The work of Massarelli et al. is well known for popularizing t-FAMMIF, however to the best of our knowledge bilateral flap has never been harvested...
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A modified Rives–Stoppa technique with composite mesh (FLaPp) in large incisional hernia: a multicentric retrospective cohort study
BackgroundLarge incisional hernias (LIH) are challenging conditions, often necessitating complex surgical procedures such as transversus abdominis...
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The Masquelet induced membrane technique with PRP-FG-nHA/PA66 scaffold can heal a rat large femoral bone defect
BackgroundMasquelet membrane induction technology is one of the treatment strategies for large bone defect (LBD). However, the angiogenesis ability...
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The Role of Reconstructive Surgery in Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Purpose of ReviewSoft tissue sarcomas (STS) are relatively rare cancers, commonly occurring in the extremities. Over the last decades a shift in the...
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Icariin-conditioned serum combined with chitosan attenuates cartilage injury in rabbit knees with osteochondral defect
BackgroundKnee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the most common degenerative diseases. Its development is closely related to cartilage injury and...
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Masquelet technique in military practice: specificities and future directions for combat-related bone defect reconstruction
Because of its simplicity, reliability, and replicability, the Masquelet induced membrane technique (IMT) has become one of the preferred methods for...
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Bipaddle Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap (PMMC) for Complex Composite Oral Cavity Defects: An Experience of a Tertiary Cancer Centre
Although microvascular free flaps are considered the first choice in head and neck cancer defect reconstruction, their use is limited in develo**...
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Recent advancements in cartilage tissue engineering innovation and translation
Articular cartilage was expected to be one of the first successfully engineered tissues, but today, cartilage repair products are few and they...
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Pulmonary perfusion defect volume on dual-energy CT: prognostic marker of adverse events in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism
To assess whether quantification of pulmonary perfusion defects on dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) relates to adverse events beyond clinical...
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Evaluating the Success of Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap in Mandibular Reconstructions in Relation to Defect Localization
ObjectivesIn this study, the success of mandibular reconstructions with pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps (PMMF) was assessed based on the location...
