Surgical techniques involving local tissue rearrangement, including Z-plasty and VY-plasty can be employed to improve both the function and cosmetic effects of burn scars. Essentially, these techniques illicit a decrease in tension through a lengthening of contracted tissue of up to 50–70%, allowin...
Achilles lengtheningburn contracturepostburn equinusZ-plastyThe literature is sparse regarding treatment of burn scar equinus contracture, with focus primarily on staged procedures, serial casting, and gradual correction using external fixation in combination with soft-tissue procedures. This case study ...
Sayed-Noor A, Pederson E, Wretenberg P, et al. Distal lengthening of ilio- tibial band by Z-plasty for treating refractory greater trochanteric pain after total hip arthroplasty (Pederson-Noor operation). Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2009;129:597-602....
S., Pedersen, E., Wretenberg, P., Sjo¨de´n, G. O. Distal lengthening of ilio-tibial band by Z-plasty for treating refractory greater trochanteric pain after total hip arthroplasty (Pedersen-Noor operation). Arch. Orthop. Trauma Surg. 129(5):597 - 602, 2009....
Physical examination demonstrated cavus varus, tenderness of the right foot, and limited ankle motion. The patient was diagnosed with neglected right neurogenic clubfoot and underwent two stage deformity correction consisting of Achilles tendon lengthening using Z-plasty, total talectomy, and tibio...
S313: Is combination of penoscrotal Z-plasty and suprapubic lipectomy effective techniques for lengthening of the penis?react-text: 88 The Allium Bulbar Urethral Stent (BUS) is a fully covered, self-expandable, large caliber metal stent specially designed for the treatment of bulbar urethra ...
PS-07-001 A new original surgical technique for Peyronie disease: albugineal graft-free lengthening z-plasty. Results with mean follow up over 12 monthsureteroscopy is now a widely used procedure in urology. Technological advances in endourology are used to manage the majority of ureteral stones ...