Microsurgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Microsurgery is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Retracted: The use of ante‐ and retrograde flow in microsurgical mandibular reconstruction with use of the 3D surgical modeling technique and cutting guide application23
Iatrogenic Brachial Plexus Lower Trunk Posterior Division Injury During C7 Harvest for Contralateral Transfer in a Child With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy20
One versus two vein anastomoses in breast reconstruction with a profunda artery perforator flap—does it make a difference16
Reconstruction of congenital pseudarthrosis of the radius with a vascularized tibial periosteal transplant: A case report16
Reevaluation of Recipient Vessel Selection in Breast Free Flap Reconstruction16
Lymph‐Interpositional‐Flap Transfer Using Anterolateral Thigh Flap for Severe Limb Trauma Complicated by Lymphorrhea and Dermal Backflow: Indocyanine Green Lymphography‐Assisted Approach15
Syndactylized glabrous flaps for multiple finger palmar defects15
Force‐sensing microsurgical needle holder14
Deep Branch‐Based SCIP Flap After Inguinal‐Genital Debridement14
Risk factors associated with fixation‐related complications in microsurgical free flap reconstruction of the mandible14
Analysis of the microsurgery fellowship match: 2019–2022 update14
Evaluation of modified frailty index for predicting post‐operative outcomes after lower‐extremity free‐flap reconstruction13
Comparing the educational quality of free flap technique videos on public and paid platforms11
Double‐pedicle unaffected split‐breast flap for unilateral breast reconstruction10
Comment on: Conjoined thoracodorsal perforator‐supercharged dorsal intercostal artery perforator propeller flap for reconstruction of a complex upper back defect: Case report and review of the literat10
Adipofascial anterolateral thigh free flap in hypopharyngeal and oropharyngeal reconstruction10
Long‐Term Follow‐Up After the Charles Procedure: Possibilities for Minimally Invasive Reconstructive Lymphedema Surgery With Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis: A Report of Four Cases10
Coronoidectomy, condylectomy, and free vascularized fibula osteomusculocutaneous flap transfer for severe trismus due to contracture of the oral mucosa and temporomandibular joint ankylosis after maxi10
Comparison of ileocolon flap and jejunum flap for voice reconstruction9
Reversed distal laterodigital adipofascial flap for nail‐bed reconstruction9
Efficacy and Morbidity of Heparin Infusion in Salvaging Autologous Breast Reconstruction Free Flaps9
Extensor carpi radialis brevis motor branch transfer to the deep branch of the ulnar nerve to repair intrinsic hand palsy in neonatal lower brachial plexus and spinal cord injury: A case report9
Interposition of Free Vascularized Fascia Into the Trapezial Resection Cavity for the Surgical Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis9
Pedicled chimeric superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap with external oblique fascia for vesicocutaneous bladder fistula repair: A case report and literature review on 9
Comparing seroma formation rate after harvest of the deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap and the superficial abdominal perforator flaps in autologous breast reconstruction: A propensity‐ma9
Current Practices and Evidence of Aspirin Usage in Microvascular Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis9
Unfractionated Heparin Administered Every 8 h Outperforms 12 Hourly Administration for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Reconstructive Head and Neck Tumor Patients: A 12 Year Retrospective Cohort9
Circumflex Scapular Artery Perforator Flap and Its Surgical Refinements in Soft Tissue Reconstruction for Various Regions of the Foot and Ankle in Pediatric Patients8
Conventional High‐Frequency Ultrasound for Preoperative Planning of Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator (SCIP) Pure Skin Perforator (PSP) Flaps8
The combined profunda artery perforator‐gracilis flap for immediate facial reanimation and resurfacing of the radical parotidectomy defect8
Pedicled double‐paddle vertical posteromedial thigh flap for double‐layer closure and reconstruction of upper thigh defect after sarcoma resection: A case report8
A nationwide online survey of current trends in microsurgical practice among Japanese plastic surgeons8
Usefulness of Dorsal Scapular Artery Perforator Flap for Donor Site Closure After Harvesting Latissimus Dorsi Flap/Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator Flap: A Report of Three Cases8
Selective ansa cervicalis nerve transfer to the marginal mandibular nerve for lower lip reanimation: An anatomical study in cadavers and a case report8
Investigation of flow velocity in recipient perforator artery for a reliable indicator for the flap transfer with perforator to perforator anastomosis8
Single‐staged revascularization and reconstruction after crush injury of the wrist and distal forearm: A protocolized approach8
Functional Reconstruction of a Huge Lateral Thoraco‐Abdominal Defect With Combined Innervated Pedicled Latissimus Dorsi Flap and Vastus Lateralis Free Functional Muscle Transfer: A Case Report8
Breast Reconstruction With Low‐Design Bilateral Conjoined Superficial Inferior Epigastric Artery Flap due to Abdominal Mercedes‐Benz Incision Scar: A Case Report8
Preoperative photoacoustic versus indocyanine green lymphography in lymphaticovenular anastomosis outcomes for lower extremity lymphedema: A pilot study8
Analysis of risk factors for complications of perforator propeller flaps used for soft tissue reconstruction after malignant tumor resection: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Potential of the Thoracoepigastric Vein as a Drainage Vein in Breast Reconstruction With a Free Flap: An Anatomical Study Using Computed Tomography8
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Anterior intramuscular approach to profunda artery perforator flap harvest7
Sciatic nerve reconstruction with cables of vascularized pedicled sural nerve graft7
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The use of arterial coupler for small size perforator‐to‐perforator microvascular anastomosis7
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Free Vascularized Scapula tip Flap to L5S1 Vertebral Defect After Chronic Infection Related to Interbody Fusion Cage: A Case Report7
Free flap reconstruction of plantar weight‐bearing heel defects: Long‐term functional and patient‐reported outcomes6
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Microsurgery Training Using AR Glasses6
Long‐term patency of multiple lymphatic‐venous anastomoses in cancer‐related lymphedema: A single center observational study6
Supra‐arcuate free fascial MS‐TRAM, a modified technique to reduce donor site morbidity in obese population‐comparative study6
Breast augmentation using a free lateral thoracic artery perforator flap from the contralateral breast: A case report6
Age‐related outcome of facial reanimation surgery using cross face nerve graft and gracilis free functional muscle transfer—A retrospective cohort study6
Microvascular free tissue transfer for reconstruction of complex lower extremity trauma: Predictors of complications and flap failure6
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Deep inferior epigastric perforator flap preoperative planning: A comparative analysis between dynamic infrared thermography, computerized tomography angiography, and hand‐held Doppler6
Partial tibial nerve transfer for iatrogenic peroneal nerve palsy after endovenous laser ablation for varicose veins of the lower extremity: A case report5
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Single‐stage versus two‐stage bone flap reconstruction in chronic osteomyelitis: Multicenter outcomes comparison5
Microsurgical reconstruction for head and neck in patients with end‐stage renal disease undergoing dialysis5
Linked Flaps of the Thoracodorsal Vascular Tree for Correcting Extensive Post‐Burn Deformities and Achieving Optimal Reconstruction Outcomes5
The use of latex Penrose drains and vascular vessel loops to prevent adherence formation in case of delayed flap harvesting5
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Free functioning gracilis transfer for brachial plexus reconstruction using the internal mammary vessels as recipients: A case report5
A chimeric medial femoral condyle chondro‐osseus flap with two thin periosteal flaps to reconstruct partial necrosis of talar body: A case report5
Reconstruction techniques using free jejunal transfer for total pharyngolaryngectomy with total glossectomy5
Fate of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle at the Donor Site After Fibula Flap Harvest: Assessing Muscle Viability Using Novel MRI Techniques – A Cohort Study5
Immediate sciatic nerve reconstruction using an ipsilateral common peroneal nerve graft at the time of sarcoma resection5
Penoscrotal defect reconstruction using loco‐regional flaps in treatment of extramammary Paget's disease: Experience and suggestion of a simplified algorithm5
Sural communicating nerve for application as a vascularized nerve graft: A microneurovascular anatomic study in cadavers5
Ultrasound‐guided lymphaticovenous anastomosis without indocyanine green lymphography mapping: A preliminary report5
Orthotopic forelimb transplantation in a Yucatan minipig model: Anatomic and in vivo study5
Preoperative estimation of vertical profunda artery perforator flap weight using computed tomography angiography for breast reconstruction5
Free double‐paddle superficial circumflex iliac perforator flap transfer for partial maxillectomy reconstruction: A case report5
Utilizing augmented reality for Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator (DIEP) flap perforator selection5
An extended superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap transfer for a relatively‐small breast reconstruction after total mastectomy5
Anatomic and histomorphometric study of the nerve to the vastus lateralis in cadaver for its clinical application in facial reanimation4
Combination of four pedicled flaps for multilayer reconstruction of massive pelvic defect: A case report4
Comparing Safety Profiles of Skin‐Sparing and Nipple‐Sparing Mastectomy With Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Retrospective Analysis4
Long‐term efficacy of lymphovenous anastomosis for the treatment of retroperitoneal lymphangiectasia: A case report and a review of literature4
Comments on “Revolutionizing patient education: ChatGPT outperforms Google in answering patient queries on free flap reconstruction”4
Extended latissimus dorsi flap with propeller ascending design for reconstruction of a complex lateral lumbar defect: A case report and review of the literature4
Clinical and Cost‐Effectiveness of Intraoperative Flap Perfusion Assessment With Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Angiography in Breast and Head and Neck Reconstructions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐An4
Reconstruction of soft tissue defect around knee with thoracodorsal artery perforator flap and muscle‐sparing latissimus dorsi flap4
Selective nerve transfers to restore shoulder abduction and flexion in acute flaccid myelitis: A case report4
Functional and morphological evaluation of the trapezius muscle after spinal accessory nerve transfer to brachial plexus nerves4
The utility of free abdominal flap without Zone 4 procedure for unilateral breast reconstruction4
Optimizing donor fascicle selection in Oberlin's procedure: A retrospective review of anatomical variability using intraoperative neuromonitoring4
Microsurgical reconstruction using thoracoacromial vessels as recipients for complicated chest wall defects4
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Thrombotic Consequences of COVID‐19 Infection on Microsurgical Reconstruction4
Abdominal perforator exchange flap (APEX): A classification of pedicle rearrangements4
The combined risk predictive power of frailty and hypoalbuminemia in free tissue flap reconstruction: A cohort study of 34,571 patients from the NSQIP database4
Functional outcome after transfer of brachialis on anterior interosseous and supinator on posterior interosseous nerves: A preliminary report4
Radial to Median Sensory Nerve Transfers to Restore Sensate Key Pinch: A Cadaveric Assessment of Size Match and Implications for Transfer3
Free flap reconstruction of distal extremity necrosis after COVID‐19‐related multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a pediatric patient3
Use of the pedicle of previously harvested pectoral myocutaneous flap as a recipient for free flaps in head and neck reconstruction3
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Application of extended ulnar parametacarpal perforator free flap for the reconstruction of total pulp defect of the thumb: A case report3
Robotic Harvest of the Free Ileocolon Flap for Esophageal Reconstruction: A Case Report3
Lymphaticovenular anastomoses training model for multiple stages of lymphedema by using efferent lymphatic plexus of the mesenteric lymph node of rats3
Impact of perioperative vasopressors on lower extremity free flap reconstruction3
The Impact of Increased Body Mass Index on Patient Outcomes and Complications in Microsurgical Lower Extremity Reconstruction3
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Evidence based recommendations for perioperative vasopressor use and fluid resuscitation in microsurgery3
To spare or not to spare rib: A survey on internal mammary vessel preparation in microsurgical breast reconstruction3
Free peroneal artery perforator flap for reconstruction of traumatic limb soft tissue defects: A retrospective case series study3
Comments on “the Heart‐Lung Machine in Major Limb Replantation: Report of Two Cases”3
Supermicrosurgery with perforator‐to‐perforator anastomoses for lower limb reconstructions – A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
Comments on “Partial Second‐Toe Pulp Free Flap for Fingertip Reconstruction: Experience and Surgical Tips to Minimize Complications”3
High‐frequency ultrasound‐assisted perforator mapping enhances efficiency in microsurgical reconstruction using thin ALT and SCIP flaps3
Critical Review of Targeted Muscle Reinnervation (TMR) Studies in Neuroma Management3
Management of postoperative microvascular compromise and ischemia reperfusion injury in breast reconstruction using autologous tissue transfer: Retrospective review of 2103 flaps3
Surgical and demographic predictors of free flap salvage after takeback: A systematic review3
Transferring pectoral muscle flap to depleted neck to create a new recipient source for free flaps in head and neck reconstruction3
Comment on “A modified ‘interrupted’ method with resting of the suture needle on the vessel wall for microvascular anastomosis”3
Free flap reconstruction of elbow soft tissue defects: Lessons learned from 15 years of experience3
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Pedicled palmar intermetacarpal perforator flap for skin‐graftless syndactyly release: Anatomical study and clinical application3
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Association between venous thromboembolism rates and different prophylactic anticoagulation regimens in patients undergoing free flap reconstruction of the head and neck region3
Anatomical Landmarks of the Facial Artery and Vein for Intraoral Anastomosis: A Cadaveric Study3
Oncologic Considerations for Primary Facial Reanimation Following Parotid Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Resection3
Development of a Training Model for Microvascular Tongue Reconstruction3
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Evolving from angiosomal and extra‐angiosomal flaps to the Neo‐Angiosome concept: Are we in need of a newer perspective?3
Reducing postoperative intensive care unit admission after lower limb microvascular reconstruction using sequential general and epidural anesthesia in low‐resource settings3
Orthotopic vascularized lymph node transfer in breast cancer‐related lymphedema treatment: Functional and life quality outcomes3
The clinical effectiveness and safety of intravenous unfractionated heparin following digital replantation and revascularization: A narrative systematic review3
Comments on “Targeted muscle reinnervation at the time of amputation in the management of complex regional pain syndrome of the leg: A case series”3
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Perforator‐to‐perforator SCIP‐based vascularized lymphnode and lymphatic vessels transfer: A first report3
Photoacoustic Imaging of Midline‐Crossing Vessels and Implications for Surgical Strategy in Patients With Midline Abdominal Scars3
Use of intraoperative indocyanine green angiography for detection and prediction of congestion in pedicled island flaps3
Utilization of the internal mammary perforators as the recipient vessels for microsurgical breast reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the literature3
The use of the chimeric conjoint flap technique for complex defects reconstruction throughout the body: Clinical experience with 28 cases3
Reconstruction of an axillary postburn scar contracture with a previously burned thoracodorsal artery perforator flap2
The correlation of flap blood glucose with fat necrosis of free abdominal flap for unilateral breast reconstruction2
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Combined use of lower medial thigh perforator (LMTP) flap and pedicled medial sural artery perforator flap (MSAP) for lateral knee defects coverage after sarcoma resection: A cas2
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Concurrent management of lymphedema and breast reconstruction with single‐stage omental vascularized lymph node transfer and autologous breast reconstruction: A case series2
Advancing Temporomandibular Joint Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Study on the Design of the Fourth Chondrocostal Joint Flap2
Complex reconstruction of the clavicle with a prefabricated medial femur condyle chimeric flap including a superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap: A case report2
One‐stage reconstruction of the massive overlying skin and Achilles tendon defects using a free chimeric anterolateral thigh flap with fascia lata2
Evaluating Donor Morbidity in ALT and TDAP Flaps With Drainless Closure Compared to Conventional Drain Placement2
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Use of Tranexamic Acid in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction2
Full Thickness, Near‐Total to Total Lower Lip Reconstruction Using Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Free Flap: A Case Report2
The use of chimeric‐superthin anterolateral thigh flap in reconstruction of laryngopharyngoesophagectomy defects of hypopharyngeal cancer2
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Small flaps in microsurgical breast reconstruction: Selection between the profunda artery perforator and small deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flaps and associated outcomes and complication2
One‐Stage Bilateral Severe Trismus Reconstruction: Simultaneous Utilization of Free Anterolateral Thigh and Tensor Fascia Latae Flaps From a Single Donor Thigh: Report of Three Cases2
Inability to use free fasciocutaneous parascapular flap due to vascular variant2
Intra‐abdominal vascularized lymph node transfer for treatment of lymphedema: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis2
Proximal peroneal perforator flap, cadaveric study, and clinical applications for shallow defect reconstructions2
Comments on “Application of intraoperative indocyanine green angiography for detecting flap congestion in the use of free deep inferior epigastric perforator flaps for breast reconstruction”2
Versatility of the lateral circumflex femoral artery sparing perforator‐based anterolateral thigh flaps in loco‐regional thigh reconstruction after skin cancer, melanoma, and sarcoma resection2
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A Comparative Study of Platysmal Myoneurectomy With Variations of Selective Neurectomies in Post‐Facial Palsy Synkinesis2
Double‐Barreled Vascularized Fibula Free Flap in Pediatric Tibial Bone Defect Reconstruction: A 20‐Year Monocentric Experience2
Evaluating mesh use for abdominal donor site closure after deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
Clinical, Preclinical, and Educational Applications of Robotic‐Assisted Flap Reconstruction and Microsurgery: A Systematic Review2
Surgical lymphedema models in the mice hindlimb—A systematic review and quality assessment2
Pedicled anterolateral thigh flap transfer for the reconstruction of a large gluteal defect assisted by preoperative computed tomographic angiography and intraoperative indocyanine green angiography: 2
The use of double free flaps with intra‐flap anastomosis for complex defects reconstruction2
Comments on the Delphi Study, “Consensus Recommendations for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome From the INTOS Workgroup”2
Speech and swallowing function following microsurgical reconstruction of palatal defects in a series of six pediatric patients2
Pedicled Vascularized Common Peroneal Nerve Graft in Sciatic Nerve Reconstruction With Involvement of Inner Pelvic Lumbar and Sacral Nerve Roots: A Case Report and Literature Review2
Chimeric SCIP flap with iliac bone for reconstruction of foot first ray in a radiated surgical bed: A case report2
Application of stroke volume variation for optimized hemodynamic monitoring in hand allotransplantation2
The use of superficial circumflex iliac perforator (SCIP) pedicle vein for lymphovenous anastomosis to treat inguinal lymphatic fistula: A case report2
Effects of Preoperative Hemoglobin on Microsurgical Reconstruction and Perioperative Blood Transfusion Requirement: A Meta‐Analysis and Systematic Review of the Literature2
From Angiosomal to Bi‐Angiosomal and Extra‐Angiosomal Pedicled Perforator Flaps: Optimizing the Use of Local Tissues in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction2
Free Functional Muscle Transfer in Brachial Plexus Injury Patients With Subclavian Artery Injury Using Arteriovenous Loop Grafts2
Outcomes in restoring elbow flexion following intercostal nerve transfer to the musculocutaneous nerve in neonatal brachial plexus injury2
Pedicled superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap for male genital reconstruction: A case series2
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Conjoined thoracodorsal perforator‐supercharged dorsal intercostal artery perforator propeller flap for reconstruction of a complex upper back defect: Case report and review of the literature on super2
The breast cancer‐related lymphedema multidisciplinary approach: Algorithm for conservative and multimodal surgical treatment2
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Surgical Management of Genital Lymphedema Using the Combined Charles' Procedure and Lymphatic Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap Transfer (CHASCIP)2
Soft tissue reconstruction of the trunk with pedicled perforator and musculocutaneous flaps: A single‐center comparative retrospective study2
Flap perfusion assessment with indocyanine green angiography in deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
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Surgical management of lymphedema: Does a microsurgeon's bias exist?2
Treatment of Freiberg's disease using a reverse pedicled metatarsal bone flap: Case report2
Micro‐Inset: Three‐Dimensional Fibrin Glue Fixation of Microvascular Anastomosis and Pedicle in Free Tissue Transfer2
Triceps to teres minor motor nerve transfer to restore glenohumeral external rotation after neonatal brachial plexus injury2
Factors Associated With Claw Toe Deformity Following Vascularized Fibula Flap Harvesting: A Retrospective Analysis of Potential Risk Factors and Preventive Strategies2
The free vastus lateralis—And conjoined vastus lateralis anterolateral thigh/tensor fascia lata flap for oncological chest wall reconstruction2
Inverted gracilis muscle free flap with intraoral vascular anastomoses for facial reanimation in vessel depleted neck: A case report2
Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Single‐Step Free Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer for the Management of Combined Genital and Lower Extremity Lymphedema: A Case Report2
Nipple‐areola‐complex preservation and obesity—Successful in stages2
Perforator‐Based Propeller Flap Application in Pressure Ulcer Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis With Advancement Flaps2
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