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[Therapeutic concepts in treatment of lymphedema].
[BACKGROUND] Lymphoedema is a chronically progressive disease which, if left untreated, can lead to a massive reduction in quality of life and secondary diseases such as recurrent erysipelas. For a long time, purely conservative therapy was…
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Extracorporeal perfusion - reduced to a one-way infusion.
[BACKGROUND] Extracorporeal perfusion (EP) is moving into focus of research in reconstructive and transplantation medicine for the preservation of amputates and free tissue transplants. The idea behind EP is the reduction of ischemia-relate…
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Feasibility study of preoperative microvessel evaluation and characterization in perforator flaps using various modes of color-coded duplex sonography (CCDS).
[BACKGROUND] Color-coded duplex sonography (CCDS) is useful for perforator flap design showing the highest sensitivity in identifying microvessels. This prospective study evaluates the feasibility of different ultrasound (US) modes applied …
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[Economic factors in microsurgery - Report of the consensus workshop of the German-Speaking Society for Microsurgery of Peripheral Nerves and Vessels - (DAM)].
In addition to outcome assessments, cost effectiveness of surgical treatments becomes increasingly important. Both, insurance companies and hospital administrations aim for short and efficient procedures to reduce costs.Microsurgical proced…
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Tissue Viability of Free Flaps after Extracorporeal Perfusion Using a Modified Hydroxyethyl Starch Solution.
[BACKGROUND] In free flap surgery, tissue is stored under hypothermic ischemia. Extracorporeal perfusion (EP) has the potential to extend storage time and the tissue's perspective of survival. In the present study, the aim is to improve a r…
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An Analysis of Aesthetic Refinements in 120 Secondary Cleft Rhinoplasties.
[BACKGROUND] Secondary cleft nose rhinoplasty remains a challenging procedure. Cartilage memory and scar contraction are problematic factors. The need for more detailed procedures for secondary reconstruction in this patient population has …