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[BACKGROUND] The submental artery island flap is widely used in head and neck reconstruction, since it is easy and quick to harvest, and it can be successfully used for the coverage of perioral, intraoral and facial defects. We used this te…

[INTRODUCTION] Pelvic ring reconstruction after internal hemipelvectomy is an extremely challenging surgical procedure, and mandatory reconstruction is to provide a durable and pain-free functional outcome, especially for young, active pati…

[BACKGROUND] Microsurgery allows complex reconstruction of tissue defects after oncological resections or severe trauma. Performing these procedures may be limited by human tremor, precision, and manual dexterity. A new robot designed speci…

The majority of surgeons choose an implant-based breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Nevertheless, lipofilling is a constantly growing technique allowing a complete breast reconstruction without prosthesis. We introduce our experience u…

[BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES] Upper limb preservation after soft tissue sarcoma (STS) surgical excision is now the accepted gold standard and it often requires reconstruction with free flaps. The purpose of this review is to summarize current…

[BACKGROUND] Reconstruction of complex head and neck defects is challenging, especially when more than one soft-tissue subunit is involved. The osteocutaneous fibular flap underwent continual evolution to improve its soft-tissue characteris…

Reconstruction after maxillofacial trauma is extremely challenging. During the past several decades, the chimeric fibular-free flap has emerged as a leading reconstructive option for head and neck compound defects. This report describes a u…

[BACKGROUND] Safety of reconstructive microsurgery in elderly patients is still a topic of debate, because no conclusive evidence exists that provides indications and risk evaluation in elderly patients. The purpose of this study, which the…

Women attach great importance to the presence of a three-dimensional nipple upon completion of the breast reconstruction process. To meet patients' expectations, nipple-areolar complex reconstruction should achieve symmetry in position, siz…

Reconstruction of foot structures is challenging because of the need to restore both anatomy and function. Extensor hallucis longus (EHL) excision without reconstruction could result in a flexion deformity of the toe at the interphalangeal …

Mandibular reconstruction in skeletally immature patients is challenging for the Plastic Surgeon. Indeed, it requires replacement of the bony defect with restoration of the growth capability and joint function, when condyle is involved. Vas…