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R Kufa

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Evaluation of results of replantations at the Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady, during the period 1994-1999.

During the period from 1994-1999, 226 patients were treated, incl. 91 replantations and 135 revascularizations. The group included 199 men and 27 women. The success rate of microsurgical reconstruction operations in replantations was 78%, in revascularizations 93%. As compared with the period 1984-1993, the success rate in replantations improved by 4%, while the indication pattern was preserved.

Accidents, Occupational↗

Treatment of chronic osteomyelitis of the lower extremity using free flap transfer.

Between 1987 and 1995, 25 patients with chronic osteomyelitis of the lower extremity were treated by transfer of muscle or musculocutaneous flap. The subsequent follow-up extended over more than three years. Five patients developed a recurrence. Two were reoperated on and healed completely; in two an amputation had to be performed; and in one the infection persists. Recurrence occurred mainly in patients in whom the bone cavity could not be filled completely with muscle.

Adolescent↗

Suction lipectomy.

Suction lipectomy is a very effective and safe method, if performed by an experienced plastic surgeon. The authors demonstrate using a group of 284 patients operated on at the University Clinic of Plastic Surgery in Prague between 1994-1998, indications, the method and complications.

Adult↗