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Backup Perforator Flap Derived From A Previously Transferred Musculocutaneous Free Flap
Topalan, Murat; Guven, Erdem; Demirtas, Yener (Wiley-Liss, 2010)Introduction: Reconstruction of the lower leg commonly requires a free tissue transfer after Gustillo grade IIIB-IIIC injuries and severe post-oncological resections, where, free musculocutaneous flaps (MCF) are preferred ... -
Comparison of Free Anterolateral Thigh Flaps and Free Muscle-Musculocutaneous Flaps in Soft Tissue Reconstruction of Lower Extremity
Demirtas, Yener; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Cifci, Mehmet; Tayfur, Volkan; Demir, Ahmet; Guneren, Ethem (Wiley-Liss, 2010)Background: The objective of this study was to compare the free muscle-musculocutaneous flaps and free perforator skin flaps used for soft tissue reconstruction of the lower extremities. Methods: Fifty-three patients whose ... -
Comparison of Free Muscle and Perforator Skin Flaps for Soft Tissue Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle
Demirtas, Yener; Neimetzade, Tale; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Guneren, Ethem (Sage Publications Inc, 2010)Background: Free tissue transfer is generally required for reconstruction of soft-tissue defects of the foot and ankle region because of the limited local tissue available. This type of reconstruction may interfere with ... -
Comparison of Primary and Secondary Lower-Extremity Lymphedema Treated with Supermicrosurgical Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis and Lymphaticovenous Implantation
Demirtas, Yener; Ozturk, Nuray; Yapici, Oktay; Topalan, Murat (Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2010)Although some authors previously stated that microlymphatic surgery does not have application to primary lymphedema, opposite views are reported based on the observations that the lymphatics were not hypoplastic in majority ... -
The Effect of "Minimally Invasive Transfer of Angiosomes" on Vascularization of Prefabricated/Prelaminated Tissues
Demirtas, Yener; Engin, Murat Sinan; Aslan, Ozan; Ayas, Bulent; Karacalar, Ahmet (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010)Prefabrication and prelamination are experimental and clinical applications of reconstructive surgery and inspired the vascularization challenge of engineered tissues. The purpose of this study is to test the efficiency ... -
The Effect of Learning Curve on Flap Selection, Re-Exploration, and Salvage Rates in Free Flaps; A Retrospective Analysis of 155 Cases
Demir, Ahmet; Kucuker, Ismail; Keles, Musa Kemal; Demirtas, Yener (Wiley, 2013)The purpose of this study is to report our experience and learning curve in avoiding complications at both the recipient and donor sites as well in choosing the best flap for different anatomic locations. For this purpose ... -
Embedding Exposed Subcutaneous Venous Ports in the Pectoral Muscle: A Practical and Stable Technique for Coverage
Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Demir, Ahmet; Yagmur, Caglayan; Demirtas, Yener; Guneren, Ethem (Aves, 2017)Objective: The aim of this study was to present our experience in embedding exposed subcutaneous venous ports in the pectoral muscle. Methods: In this study, six patients who consulted between January 2006 and November ... -
Free Anterolateral Thigh Flap for Reconstruction of Car Tire Injuries of Children's Feet
Demirtas, Yener; Neimetzade, Tale; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Guneren, Ethem (Amer Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Soc, Inc, 2010)Background: Grade IV and V car tire injuries occurring in children cause extensive soft tissue defects with exposure or loss of tendons and bone on the dorsum of the foot. Free tissue transfer is indicated for reconstruction ... -
Glans penis reconstruction with the pedicled deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap
Demirtas, Yener; Ozturk, Nuray; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Guneren, Ethem (Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2008)This is a report on a novel technique of neoglans reconstruction in a patient with an amputated glans penis as a result of a gunshot injury. A pedicled deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEAP) flap measuring 7 x ... -
Hemifacial Resurfacing with Prefabricated Induced Expanded Supraclavicular Skin Flap
Topalan, Murat; Guven, Erdem; Demirtas, Yener (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010)Background: Severe facial burn sequelae present a great challenge and maximally test the principles of reconstructive surgery. Three of these basic principles free tissue transfer, flap prefabrication, and tissue expansion ... -
The impact of the menstrual cycle on intra-operative and postoperative bleeding in abdominoplasty patients
Findikcioglu, Kemal; Findikcioglu, Fulya; Sezgin, Billur; Demirtas, Yener; Yavuzer, Reha (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2012)Background: Hormonal changes that take place during the menstrual cycle may have an effect on perioperative bleeding. Previous studies have confirmed a relationship between the menstrual cycle and surgical bleeding in ... -
Management of split-thickness skin graft donor site: A prospective clinical trial for comparison of five different dressing materials
Demirtas, Yener; Yagmur, Caglayan; Soylemez, Fatih; Ozturk, Nuray; Demir, Ahmet (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2010)Introduction: Split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) is a frequently used reconstructive technique but is associated with a large variation regarding the management of the donor site. The aim of this study is to compare five ... -
Moist Heat Postconditioning to Increase Flap Survival
Engin, Murat Sinan; Demirtas, Yener; Yagmur, Caglayan; Ozturk, Nuray; Karacalar, Ahmet (Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2013)One of the areas of interest within the discipline of reconstructive microsurgery is increasing the amount of tissue harvested along with a given pedicle and sustaining it. The aim of this study is to introduce moist heat ... -
Monitoring the surgeon, not the free flap
Demirtas, Yener; Ayhan, Suhan; Latifoglu, Osman; Atabay, Kenan (Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2006)… -
A Novel Tissue Prefabrication Model in Rabbit Using Polyacrylamide Cryogel Scaffolds
Ozturk, Nuray; Demirtas, Yener; Karayigir, Onder; Egri, Sinan; Kibar, Guenes; Guvenc, Tolga; Karacalar, Ahmet (Ieee, 2009)Tissue engineering is one of the important approaches for both soft and hard tissue repair and reconstruction. In this approach, scaffolds having highly and open pore structures which would allow an efficient vascularization ... -
Pedicled Perforator Flaps
Demirtas, Yener; Ozturk, Nuray; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Demir, Ahmet (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009)Described in this study is a surgical concept that supports the "consider and use a pedicled perforator flap whenever possible and indicated" approach to reconstruct a particular skin defect. The operation is entirely ... -
Selective percutaneous desiccation of the perforators with radiofrequency for strategic transfer of angiosomes in a sequential four-territory cutaneous island flap model
Demirtas, Yener; Ayhan, Suhan; Findikcioglu, Kemal; Yavuzer, Reha; Atabay, Kenan (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Background: Research in prevention of partial flap necrosis has recently concentrated on extending the safe length of a flap by ligating vessels of known territories. To advance this approach one step further, the authors ... -
Supermicrosurgical Lymphaticovenular Anastomosis and Lymphaticovenous Implantation For Treatment of Unilateral Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Demirtas, Yener; Ozturk, Nuray; Yapici, Oktay; Topalan, Murat (Wiley-Liss, 2009)Recent supermicrosurgical techniques have developed the possibility for vascular anastomosis of smaller vessels and it is now safe and sound to perform precise anastomoses between lymphatics and venules. Reported here is ... -
Three-Dimensional Multislice Spiral Computed Tomographic Angiography: A Potentially Useful Tool For Safer Free Tissue Transfer To Complicated Regions
Demirtas, Yener; Cifci, Mehmet; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Demir, Ahmet; Danaci, Murat (Wiley, 2009)Three-dimensional multislice spiral computed tomographic angiography (3D-MSCTA) is a minimally invasive method of vascular mapping. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of this imaging technique ... -
Transaxillary-Subclavian Transfer of Pedicled Latissimus Dorsi Musculocutaneous Flap to Head and Neck Region
Demirtas, Yener; Yagmur, Caglayan; Kelahmetoglu, Osman; Demir, Ahmet; Guneren, Ethem (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010)Free-tissue transfer is the reconstruction of choice for most head and neck defects. However, pedicled flaps are also used, especially in high-risk patients and after failure of a free flap. The aim of this study was to ...