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3-5 Flaps Hand-Forearm FESSH 2021
3-5 Flaps Hand-Forearm FESSH 2021
• Axia
• Revers
• Fascio-cutaneou
• Island
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• Random vs axia
• Innervated ap vs non-
innervate
• Fascial vs Cutaneous
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FLAP: DEFINITION
• A ap is a unit of tissue that
maintains its own blood
supply while being
transferred from a donor
site to a recipient site.
VASCULARITY
• Random aps based off the subdermal
plexus
McGregor I A, Morgan G. Axial and random pattern aps. Br J Plast Surg 1973;26:202
Nakajima H, Fujino T, Adachi S. A new concept of vascular supply to the skin and classi cation of skin aps according to their vascularization.
Ann Plast Surg 16:1, 1986.
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TISSUE COMPOSITION
• Fascial and fasciocutaneous
ap
• Vascularized bone ap
• Visceral ap
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METHOD OF MOVEMENT
• Interpolation ap
Lucas JB. The Physiology and Biomechanics of Skin Flaps. Facial Plast Surg Clin N Am 25 (2017) 303–311
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• So why choose a ap ?
[Poor recipient bed; large
area, exposed structures,…]
Lucas JB. The Physiology and Biomechanics of Skin Flaps. Facial Plast Surg Clin N Am 25 (2017) 303–311
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• Secondary healing
• Skin grafts
IMMEDIATE BENEFITS
• Prevent infection,
LONG-TERM
BENEFITS
Henry M. Speci c complications associated with different types of intrinsic pedicle aps of the hand. J Reconstr Microsurg.
2008;24(3):221-5.
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SURGERY ALWAYS STARTS WITH A LARGE
DEBRIDEMENT AND A LAVAGE
• Which sensibility
• But it is impossible…s
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Tang JB et al. Repair and Reconstruction of Thumb and Finger Tip Injuries. A Global View. Clin Plastic Surg 41 (2014) 325–359
PULP RECONSTRUCTION
• Homodigital aps (Gatewood 1929- Thenar
ap, Tranquili-Leali 1936, Geissend rfer 1943;
Kutler 1947, Venkataswami 1980, Seegmuller
1976, Lai 1989
Giesen T, Adani R, Carmes S, Dumontier C, Elliot D, Calcagni M. IFSSH scienti c committee on skin coverage: 2015 report. Hand Surg Rehabil.
2016 Oct;35(5):307-319.
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SOME USEFUL FLAPS
• Atasoy ☞ Prefer Elliot’s Tranquili-Leali neurovascula
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• Limited advancement (5
mm
• Limited sensibilit
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Atasoy’s ap,
then a Mennen
occlusive
dressing is
probably enough Atasoy E. JBJS 1970;52A:921-926
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• A variation of a bi-pedicled
ap at the nge
• Advancement up to 14 m
Elliot D, Moiemen NS, Jigjinni VS. The neurovascular Tranquilli-Leali ap. Journal of Hand Surgery, 1995;20B: 815–823
Lorea et al. JHS 2006:31B:280-284 - 22 cases, 18% of complications
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THENAR FLAP
• Easy to us
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AXIAL FLAP
• Sensibility is limite
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THUMB RECONSTRUCTION
• The thumb has two phalange
• Dorsal vascularisation is
independent from the volar on
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BI-PEDICLED FLAPS
• Advancement up to 15 m
• Moberg-O’Brien ☞ prefer
dissection to the MP crease
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DORSO-ULNAR FLAP
• Easy, reliabl
KITE FLAP
• Large surfac
• Reliabl
• Dorsal skin
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• 82 pulp injurie
• Radial
• Dorso-ulnar (Becker
• Island ap
• Radial (chinese
• Ulna
• Posterior interosseou
• Anterior interosseou
• Distant ap
• Pedicled (groin ap
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• Can be extended up to
nger
Brunelli F., Valenti P., Dumontier C., Panciera P., Gilbert A. The posterior interosseous reverse ap: Experience with 131 aps. Ann.
Plast. Surgery. 2001;47:25–30
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CONCLUSION
• Many aps are available at the han
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