Chris S. Ahn
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View article: The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap in head and neck reconstruction: a retrospective review
The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap in head and neck reconstruction: a retrospective review Open
Introduction: The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap is a well-established alternative to traditional fasciocutaneous flaps for reconstructive purposes. It is gaining popularity due to short raise time, flap size, ability …
View article: Current evidence for outcomes of free-flap reconstruction in factor V Leiden patients
Current evidence for outcomes of free-flap reconstruction in factor V Leiden patients Open
Background: Factor V Leiden is the most common form of inherited thrombophilic syndrome, affecting five per cent of caucasians. While increased rates of venous thromboembolic complications have been regularly reported in factor V Leiden pa…
View article: The use of a combined profunda femoris perforator-based fasciocutaneous flap and gracilis muscle flap in the treatment of ischial pressure wounds in patients with limited mobility
The use of a combined profunda femoris perforator-based fasciocutaneous flap and gracilis muscle flap in the treatment of ischial pressure wounds in patients with limited mobility Open
Although general principles of pressure wound management begin with optimisation of patient and wound factors to promote healing, refractory cases may require surgical intervention. Compared with other areas, ischial tuberosity (IT) wounds…
View article: Abstract: Free-Flap Outcomes and Screening Options in Factor V Leiden: A Systematic Literature Review
Abstract: Free-Flap Outcomes and Screening Options in Factor V Leiden: A Systematic Literature Review Open
INTRODUCTION: Factor V Leiden is the most common form of inherited thrombophilic syndrome, affecting five per cent of Caucasian people. Patients who are homozygous have an 80-fold relative risk of developing abnormal blood clots. Patients …