Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy

Major pelvic resections for malignant tumors are infrequent and have significant morbidity and mortality, for instance, incisional hernias are postoperative complications uncommonly reported probably because most cases are overshadowed by more serious complications. Reconstruction depends on the ext...

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Main Authors: Pedro C. Cavadas, Daniela Téllez-Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-03-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
osteosarcoma
hemipelvectomy
fibula flap
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1709378
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spelling doaj-094189d0405c46d689f05b4f7f3ae8d02020-11-25T03:23:41ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2020-03-01530113113410.1055/s-0040-1709378Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended HemipelvectomyPedro C. Cavadas0Daniela Téllez-Palacios1Department of Reconstructive Surgery, Clínica Cavadas, Valencia, SpainDepartment of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Clínica Cavadas, Valencia, SpainMajor pelvic resections for malignant tumors are infrequent and have significant morbidity and mortality, for instance, incisional hernias are postoperative complications uncommonly reported probably because most cases are overshadowed by more serious complications. Reconstruction depends on the extent of the resection and overall prognosis of the patient. A case of a late complex hypogastric and femoral incisional hernia after extended hemipelvectomy for recurrent osteosarcoma treated with distal abdominal wall fixation into a free fibula flap is reported.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1709378osteosarcomahemipelvectomyfibula flap
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author Pedro C. Cavadas
Daniela Téllez-Palacios
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Daniela Téllez-Palacios
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
osteosarcoma
hemipelvectomy
fibula flap
author_facet Pedro C. Cavadas
Daniela Téllez-Palacios
author_sort Pedro C. Cavadas
title Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy
title_short Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy
title_full Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy
title_fullStr Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy
title_full_unstemmed Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Free Fibula Flap after Internal Extended Hemipelvectomy
title_sort abdominal wall reconstruction with a free fibula flap after internal extended hemipelvectomy
publisher Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
series Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
issn 0970-0358
1998-376X
publishDate 2020-03-01
description Major pelvic resections for malignant tumors are infrequent and have significant morbidity and mortality, for instance, incisional hernias are postoperative complications uncommonly reported probably because most cases are overshadowed by more serious complications. Reconstruction depends on the extent of the resection and overall prognosis of the patient. A case of a late complex hypogastric and femoral incisional hernia after extended hemipelvectomy for recurrent osteosarcoma treated with distal abdominal wall fixation into a free fibula flap is reported.
topic osteosarcoma
hemipelvectomy
fibula flap
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1709378
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