Latest Advances

  • Condition: Autologous Chest Reconstruction in Poland Syndrome
  • Journal: Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
  • Treatment Used: Robotic-Assisted Latissimus Dorsi (LD) Muscle Flap
  • Number of Patients: 21
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This study introduced and identified the role of the refined robotic-assisted latissimus dorsi (LD) muscle flap harvest technique in autologous chest reconstruction in patients with Poland syndrome (genetic muscle disorder).
  • Condition: Distal Foot Skin Defect
  • Journal: Orthopaedic surgery
  • Treatment Used: Intermediate Dorsal Neurocutaneous Flap
  • Number of Patients: 5
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The study researched the use of intermediate dorsal neurocutaneous flap for patients with distal foot skin defect.
  • Condition: Rigid Proximal Thoracic Kyphoscoliosis with Broken Growing Rods in Patient with Desbuquois Dysplasia
  • Journal: Spine deformity
  • Treatment Used: Posterior Vertebral Column Resection (PVCR)
  • Number of Patients: 1
  • Published —
This case report discusses an 8-year-old patient with broken growing rods with Desbuquois dysplasia treated with posterior vertebral column resection.
  • Condition: Complex Syndromic Craniosynostosis (CS)
  • Journal: The Journal of craniofacial surgery
  • Treatment Used: Surgery
  • Number of Patients: 1
  • Published —
This review of the literature examines the surgical treatment of complex syndromic synostosis (early skull suture fusion).
  • Condition: Symptomatic Tarsal Coalitions
  • Journal: The Journal of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • Treatment Used: Tarsal Coalition Resections
  • Number of Patients: 33
  • Published —
This study reported and compared the functional and radiological outcomes after talocalcaneal (flatfoot; TC) and calcaneonavicular (CN) coalition resections.
  • Condition: Partial Syndactyly
  • Journal: The Journal of hand surgery, European volume
  • Treatment Used: Modified Trident Flap Technique Without Skin Grafting
  • Number of Patients: 83
  • Published —
This study reviewed outcomes of a modified trident flap technique used for partial syndactyly release in patients with partial syndactyly.
  • Condition: Child With Vascular Anomaly of the Calf Musculature
  • Journal: Physical therapy
  • Treatment Used: Serial Casting of the Ankle and Knee
  • Number of Patients: 1
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This case report described a new use of serial casting of the knee and ankle to decrease a contracture (inflexible muscle) in a child with hemangioma (red, vascular birthmark) of the calf.
  • Condition: Fibular Hemimelia
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics
  • Treatment Used: SUPERankle Procedure
  • Number of Patients: 29
  • Published —
The study researched using the SUPERankle procedure (surgery on the ankle and tendons) for fibular hemimelia.
  • Condition: Breast Reconstruction in Poland Syndrome Patients
  • Journal: Aesthetic plastic surgery
  • Treatment Used: Latissimus Dorsi Myo Flap and Implant
  • Number of Patients: 16
  • Published —
This study introduced an efficient endoscopic technique to perform breast reconstruction in patients with Poland syndrome (genetic disorder) with a latissimus dorsi myo flap and an implant using a single transverse axillary incision (ELDM?+?IMPLANT) and evaluated its safety and effectiveness.
  • Condition: Proteus Syndrome
  • Journal: American journal of human genetics
  • Treatment Used: Miransertib
  • Number of Patients: 6
  • Published —
This study evaluated miransertib in adults and children with Proteus syndrome, a life-threatening segmental overgrowth syndrome, to identify an appropriate dosage starting point for a future effectiveness trial using a pharmacodynamic endpoint.
  • Condition: Congenital Syndactyly
  • Journal: Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery
  • Treatment Used: Dorsal Two Wing-Shaped Advancement Flap
  • Number of Patients: 30
  • Published —
This study evaluated the effectiveness of using dorsal two wing-shaped advancement flap to reconstruct finger web for the treatment of congenital syndactyly (abnormal connection of 2 fingers).
  • Condition: Toe syndactyly
  • Journal: Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery]
  • Treatment Used: Double-wing flap
  • Number of Patients: 47
  • Published —
The study researched the outcomes of using a double-wing flap for treating toe syndactyly.
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