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  • Microsurgery
  • Oncological Reconstruction

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  • Growing emphasis on improving quality of life for cancer survivors.
  • Need for less invasive and functionally superior oncological reconstruction methods.
  • Limitations of conventional free flap reconstruction techniques.

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  • To highlight the role of supermicrosurgery in advanced oncological reconstruction.
  • To demonstrate the application of supermicrosurgery for least invasive reconstruction.
  • To explore supermicrosurgery's potential in lymphatic reconstruction and lymphedema management.

Main Methods:

  • Dissection and anastomosis of blood/lymphatic vessels and nerves with external diameters ≤ 0.5 mm.
  • Utilization of supermicrosurgical free flaps, harvestable from various sites using vessels ≥ 0.1 mm.
  • Harvesting and transfer of diverse vascularized tissues (skin, fat, fascia, tendon, ligament, bone, muscle, nerve).

Main Results:

  • Enables patient-oriented, least invasive reconstruction through supermicrosurgical free flaps.
  • Facilitates lymphatic reconstruction via anastomosis of lymphatic vessels, aiding lymphedema management.
  • Allows for complex defect reconstruction using multi-component tissue transfers in three dimensions.

Conclusions:

  • Supermicrosurgery offers a sophisticated approach for oncological reconstruction, enhancing functional outcomes.
  • The technique is crucial for minimizing invasiveness and improving patient quality of life post-cancer treatment.
  • Supermicrosurgery provides versatile solutions for complex defects and cancer-related lymphedema.