Patients were treated with fasciocutaneous flap (38 cases, 76%), musculocutaneous flap (5 cases, 10%), or
perforator flap (7 cases, 14%) (Figure 1-3).
Therefore she underwent deep inferior epigastric
perforator flap breast reconstruction at the department of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Plastic and reconstructive surgeons explain procedures for
perforator flap breast reconstruction.
TRAM) Newer flaps that avoid or use only a part of the rectus musclecalled the deep inferior epigastric artery
perforator flap (DIEP) or muscle-sparing free transverse abdominis myocutaneous flap (msf?
2] defect, which was addressed by means of a fasciocutaneous loco-regional
perforator flap, based on the first encountered superior epigastric artery perforator (Figure 6), preoperatively identified through infrared thermal imaging (Figure 7).
Tansatit T, Chokrungvaranont P, Wanidchaploi S, Sanguansit P (2007) The anatomy of the thoracodorsal artery in
perforator flap for resurfacing shallow defect.
They will feature two live surgical cases: a microvascular
perforator flap breast reconstruction and a local
perforator flap partial breast reconstruction.
When a pedicled
perforator flap is harvested, the
perforator flap harvesting requires the dissection of vessels as small as 0.
Perineoscrotal reconstruction using a medial circumflex femoral artery
perforator flap.
The "Gent" consensus on
perforator flap terminology: preliminary definitions.
Once the
perforator flap is cut, it is than rotated around the identified vascular arteriovenous axis.
Common options include primary closure, skin grafting, local random flaps, muscle flaps and the recently developed pedicled
perforator flap.
