Efficacy of Flap-based Posterior Trunk Reconstruction after Vertebrectomy and Radiation Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Efficacy of Flap-based Posterior Trunk Reconstruction after Vertebrectomy and Radiation Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background:. Adjuvant radiation therapy following vertebrectomy is a major risk factor for local wound complications such as dehiscence, infection, and skin necrosis. In selected cases, well-vascularized coverage and modification of tension forces on the wound might reduce the risk of postoperative...

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Main Authors: Francesco Amendola, MD, IRCCS, Gaia Ghiringhelli, MD, IRCCS, Alessandro Mela, MD, IRCCS, Sergio Miranda, MD, IRCCS, Elisa Dolfato, MD, IRCCS, Eleonora Bulgarelli, MD, IRCCS, Michele Diomedi, MD, IRCCS, Stefano Bonomi, MD, IRCCS, Luca Vaienti, MD, IRCCS, Alessandro Luzzati, MD, IRCCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005242

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