"Surgical Flaps" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tongues of skin and subcutaneous tissue, sometimes including muscle, cut away from the underlying parts but often still attached at one end. They retain their own microvasculature which is also transferred to the new site. They are often used in plastic surgery for filling a defect in a neighboring region.
| Descriptor ID |
D013524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.850.710 E07.862.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Flaps- Surgical Flaps
- Surgical Flap
- Flap, Surgical
- Flaps, Surgical
Pedicled Flap- Pedicled Flap
- Flap, Pedicled
- Flaps, Pedicled
- Pedicled Flaps
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Flaps" by people in Profiles.
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Akdemir O, Hede Y, Zhang F, Lineaweaver WC, Arslan Z, Songur E. Effects of taurine on reperfusion injury. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2011 Jul; 64(7):921-8.
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Calhoun CC, Cardenes O, Ducksworth J, Le AD. Off-label use of becaplermin gel (recombinant platelet-derived growth factor-BB) for treatment of mucosal defects after corticocancellous bone graft: report of 2 cases with review of the literature. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Nov; 67(11):2516-20.
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Edeiken BS, Fornage BD, Bedi DG, Sneige N, Parulekar SG, Pleasure J. Recurrence in autogenous myocutaneous flap reconstruction after mastectomy for primary breast cancer: US diagnosis. Radiology. 2003 May; 227(2):542-8.
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Correa AJ, Duncavage JA, Fortune DS, Reinisch L. Osteoplastic flap for obliteration of the frontal sinus: five years' experience. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Dec; 121(6):731-5.
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Cordeiro PG, Kirschner RE, Hu QY, Chiao JJ, Savage H, Alfano RR, Hoffman LA, Hidalgo DA. Ultraviolet excitation fluorescence spectroscopy: a noninvasive method for the measurement of redox changes in ischemic myocutaneous flaps. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1995 Sep; 96(3):673-80.
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Southerland JH, Patton LL. Management of spontaneous osteoradionecrosis: a case report. Spec Care Dentist. 1993 Sep-Oct; 13(5):200-4.
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Antczak-Bouckoms A, Joshipura K, Burdick E, Tulloch JF. Meta-analysis of surgical versus non-surgical methods of treatment for periodontal disease. J Clin Periodontol. 1993 Apr; 20(4):259-68.