A new pedicled latissimus dorsi flap technique offers a 100% success rate in head and neck reconstruction, ensuring faster, safer recovery for high-risk patients.

The study, conducted between 2003 and 2024, demonstrated that the pedicled LD flap was successfully integrated in all 22 patients with complex head and neck defects. "Our results suggest that this ...

Researchers have developed a new technique for head and neck reconstruction using a pedicled latissimus dorsi flap. This approach offers a safer, faster alternative for high-risk patients ...

Following the removal of affected breast tissue, we reconstructed the breast using tissue from the patient’s back through a Robotic-assisted LD Flap Reconstruction.

"Our results suggest that this pedicled LD flap technique provides a reliable, fast, and minimally invasive option for head and neck reconstruction, particularly in cases where free flaps are not ...

In a latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap reconstruction, the ipsilateral latissimus dorsi is transferred along with overlying skin and fat to create a breast mound.

Robotic Breast Reconstruction: “The procedure included a left robotic-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy and robotic-assisted LD flap reconstruction—using robotic surgery to remove the breast ...

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The researchers reviewed all medical claims during the 18 months after the flap surgery to examine complications, returns for reconstruction-related care, and costs.

"Our results suggest that this pedicled LD flap technique provides a reliable, fast, and minimally invasive option for head and neck reconstruction, particularly in cases where free flaps are not ...