Groin Flap
10.1055/b-0034-78131 Groin FlapGhazi Rayan and Douglas Trzcinski Groin flap is a viable option for patients who are not candidates for free tissue transfer because of comorbidities and when the utility…
Lunate Resection and Vascularized Pisiform Transfer in Kienböck Disease
10.1055/b-0034-78118 Lunate Resection and Vascularized Pisiform Transfer in Kienböck DiseasePhilippe Saffar Several techniques of resection–interposition have been described in the literature for Lichtman stage III Kienböck disease: Interposition of the…
Thumb Metacarpal Vascularized Bone Grafts for Scaphoid Nonunion
10.1055/b-0034-78113 Thumb Metacarpal Vascularized Bone Grafts for Scaphoid NonunionCristiano Paulo Tacca and Jayme A. Bertelli The thumb metacarpal vascularized bone graft was described in 1992, pedicled on the first dorsal…
Free Transfer of Latissimus Dorsi Flap
10.1055/b-0034-78126 Free Transfer of Latissimus Dorsi FlapLuis R. Scheker and Christiana Savvidou The latissimus dorsi is the largest muscle in the body, up to 20 × 40 cm, allowing coverage…
The Capsular-Based Vascularized Bone Graft from the Dorsal Distal Radius
10.1055/b-0034-78115 The Capsular-Based Vascularized Bone Graft from the Dorsal Distal RadiusAaron Venouziou and Dean G. Sotereanos Most scaphoid fractures can be successfully treated nonoperatively or with open reduction and rigid…
Free Fibular Flap
10.1055/b-0034-78119 Free Fibular FlapRiver M. Elliott and L. Scott Levin The vascularized free fibular flap, pioneered by Taylor and colleagues in 1975,1 is well-suited for reconstructing large bony defects of…
Vascularized Distal Radius Grafts
10.1055/b-0034-78117 Vascularized Distal Radius GraftsMarco Rizzo and Allen T. Bishop Vascularized distal radius bone grafts are an established treatment for carpal pathology. They have traditionally been advocated for conditions including…
Osteocutaneous Parascapular and Scapular Flap
10.1055/b-0034-78120 Osteocutaneous Parascapular and Scapular FlapGoetz A. Giessler and Michael Sauerbier The horizontally oriented scapular flap (SF) was first operated by dos Santos in 1979 and popularized by Hamilton and…
Vascularized Medial Femoral Condyle Corticoperiosteal Bone Flap
10.1055/b-0034-78114 Vascularized Medial Femoral Condyle Corticoperiosteal Bone FlapMaureen C. McKenna, Theresa McKenna, and Steven L. Moran Vascularized bone grafts have been used in reconstructive surgery for over a century for…
Volar Carpal Artery Graft for Scaphoid Nonunion and Kienböck Disease
10.1055/b-0034-78116 Volar Carpal Artery Graft for Scaphoid Nonunion and Kienböck DiseaseMax Haerle and Christophe Mathoulin The development of vascularized bone grafts (VBGs) is based on experimental experience. After simple implantation…
