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Subtotal esophagectomy and concurrent reconstruction with free jejunal flap for primary esophageal cancer after pancreatoduodenectomy
BackgroundPancreatoduodenectomy and subtotal esophagectomy are widely considered the most invasive and difficult surgical procedures in...
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Segmental cervical esophagectomy with free jejunal flap reconstruction for cervical esophageal cancer in patients with previous history of gastric surgery: a report of two cases
Although free-flap jejunal reconstruction is frequently performed after cervical esophagectomy for cervical esophageal cancer, the procedure after...
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Use of free jejunal flap as a salvage procedure in the management of high corrosive esophageal re-strictures: an institutional experience and review of literature
BackgroundHigh pharyngo-esophageal strictures following corrosive ingestion continue to pose a challenge to the surgeon, particularly in the...
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Comparison between anterolateral thigh free flap and jejunal flap for tissue reconstruction in patients underwent resection of pharyngoesophageal squamous cell carcinoma after radiotherapy failure: a retrospective study
BackgroundAnterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap and jejunal flap (JF) were commonly used in tissue reconstruction for pharyngoesophageal squamous cell...
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Repair using the pectoralis major musculocutaneous flap for refractory anastomotic leakage after total esophagectomy
BackgroundThe pectoralis major musculocutaneous flap (PMMF) is a pedicled flap often used as a reconstruction option in head and neck surgery,...
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Successful multidisciplinary treatment for synchronous advanced esophageal and cecal cancers after total gastrectomy with reconstruction by jejunal interposition
BackgroundEsophageal squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by field cancerization, wherein multiple cancers occur in the esophagus, head and neck,...
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Deltopectoral Flap Reconstruction of the Posterior Pharyngeal Wall: A Single Stage Pedicle Flap Alternative Solution to the Free Flap Reconstruction of Circumferential Laryngopharyngeal Defects
The first option for reconstruction of a circumferential pharyngeal defect following extensive pharyngo-laryngectomy is free tissue transfer. Despite...
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Incidence of Metachronous Remnant Gastric Cancer after Proximal Gastrectomy with the Double-flap Technique (rD-FLAP-rGC Study): A Multicenter, Retrospective Study
BackgroundAlthough proximal gastrectomy (PG) with the double-flap technique (DFT) is a function-preserving surgery that prevents esophagogastric...
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Retromesenteric Omental Flap for Complete Arterial Coverage During Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Surgical Technique
Postoperative pancreatic fistula is a frequent complication of pancreaticoduodenectomy that can trigger arterial lesions resulting in...
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Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with right-sided overlap and single-flap valvuloplasty (ROSF): a case-series study
BackgroundThere is no standard reconstruction method following proximal gastrectomy, of which gastroesophageal reflux and anastomotic complications...
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Functional benefits of the double flap technique after proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer
BackgroundProximal gastrectomy is a widely performed procedure that has become more common with an increasing number of proximal gastric cancer...
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Comparison of proximal gastrectomy with double-flap technique and double-tract reconstruction for proximal early gastric cancer: a meta-analysis
Surgical resection is the main treatment for proximal gastric cancer, but there is no consensus on its reconstruction. We carried out a meta-analysis...
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Efficacy of sternocleidomastoid muscle flap in reducing anastomotic mediastinal/pleural cavity leak
BackgroundAnastomotic mediastinal/pleural cavity leak (AMPCL) is a life-threatening postoperative complication after esophagectomy. The objective of...
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Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Using Unique Composite Anterolateral and Fascia Lata Perforator Free Flap After Failed Attempts
A growing number of patients undergoing abdominal procedures have complex full thickness abdominal wall defects, the reconstruction of which remains...
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Efficacy of minimally invasive proximal gastrectomy followed by valvuloplastic esophagogastrostomy using the double flap technique in preventing reflux oesophagitis
BackgroundValvuloplastic esophagogastrostomy (VEG) using the double flap technique (DFT) after proximal gastrectomy (PG) represents a promising...
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Outcomes of Re-exploration Procedures After Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction
This study was conducted to evaluate the outcomes of re-exploration procedures done after head and neck microvascular flap reconstructions. This is a...
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Double tract reconstruction versus double flap technique: short-term clinical outcomes after laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer
BackgroundLaparoscopic proximal gastrectomy (LPG) is increasingly preferred for operative management of early gastric cancer, although there is no...
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Latissimus Dorsi and DIEP Flaps for Pharyngeal Reconstruction: A Novel Indication
AimsComplex pharyngeal defects after tumor resection remain a challenging dilemma for reconstructive plastic surgeons. They often benefit from...
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Combination of Modified Free Anterolateral Thigh Skin-Fascia Flap and Pedicled Thoracoacromial Artery Perforator Flap for Entire Circumferential Pharyngoesophageal Defect and External Neck Skin Defect Reconstructions
Simultaneous reconstructions of entire circumference pharyngoesophageal defect and external neck skin defect are challenges for head and neck...
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The geriatric-8 screening tool for predicting complications in older adults after surgery for locally advanced head and neck cancer with free flap reconstruction
PurposeRadical surgery with free flap reconstruction for locally advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) is quite challenging for older adults. This...
