Book Review: Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery

Book Review: Acland's Practice Manual for Microvascular Surgery

Microsurgery had its origins in the early 20th century, but its development was nonexistent until the 1950s, when the basic foundations of microsurgical principles began to be developed in various surgical disciplines. The field of plastic and reconstructive surgery is credited for the development of vessel anastomosis and consequently anatomic free flap designs. To his credit, I humbly point o...

Vascular inflammation - implications for microvascular reconstructive surgery after irradiation by

The use of prefabrication technique in microvascular reconstructive surgery

AIM OF THE STUDY The aim of the study was to develop standards for the prefabrication of free microvascular flaps in an animal model, followed by their application in clinical practice, and quantitative/qualitative microscopic assessment of the extent of development of a new microvascular network. MATERIAL AND METHODS The study was carried out in 10 experimental pigs. As the first stage, a to...

Innovative Speech Reconstructive Surgery

Proper speech functioning in human being, depends on the precise coordination and timing balances in a series of complex neuro nuscular movements and actions. Starting from the prime organ of energy source of expelled air from respirato y system; deliver such air to trigger vocal cords; swift changes of this phonatory episode to a comprehensible sound in RESONACE and final coordination of all h...

Reconstructive Surgery

Introduction: We evaluated the efficacy and safety of repair of the rectourethral and rectovaginal fistulas with transanal approach using the Latzko technique. Materials and Methods: We repaired 8 fistulas with transanal approach. Fistulas were rectourethral in 5 patients, and in the only woman of the series, they were rectovaginal and vesicovaginal. In 3 patients, The fistulas had been diagnos...