Clinical application of thoracodorsal artery perforator flaps / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
; (6): 184-186, 2008.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-325879
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To analyses the clinical application of thoracodorsal artery perforator flaps (TAP).</p><p><b>METHODS</b>We used free or pedicled TAP flaps in 7 patients from Aug 2006 to April 2007, The age ranged from 7 to 42 years old, the perforator arteries was detected and labeled with a hand held Doppler flowmeter, the size of flaps ranged from 6 cm x 9 cm - 12 cm x 16 cm, the flaps designed with perforator artery included, all the flaps are based on the first perforator artery.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>All the flaps survived well, no complication occurred with lowest donor site morbidity.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The thoracodorsal artery flap with latissimus dorsal muscle saved is a thin and reliable flaps with robust of blood supply, the flap can reduce significantly donor site morbidity and is a good choice for reconstructive surgery.</p>
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Retalhos Cirúrgicos
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Artérias Torácicas
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Dorso
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Transplante
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Procedimentos de Cirurgia Plástica
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Métodos
Limite:
Adolescente
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Adulto
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Criança
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Artigo