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Implications of Single-Vessel Runoff on Long Term Outcomes of Free Tissue Transfer for Lower Extremity Reconstruction.

Samuel S HuffmanJohn D BovillKaren R LiDaisy Louise SpoerLauren Elizabeth BergerJenna C BekenyCameron AkbariKenneth Ling FanKaren K Evans
Published in: Journal of reconstructive microsurgery (2023)
This study demonstrates that FTT reconstruction to the LE remains a reliable reconstruction option for limb-salvage in patients with single-vessel supply to the LE. Reliance on advanced perioperative management and patient optimization is effective at reducing negative outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • patients undergoing
  • case report
  • cardiac surgery
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue
  • acute kidney injury
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • glycemic control