"Surgical Flaps" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tongues of skin and subcutaneous tissue, sometimes including muscle, cut away from the underlying parts but often still attached at one end. They retain their own microvasculature which is also transferred to the new site. They are often used in plastic surgery for filling a defect in a neighboring region.
| Descriptor ID |
D013524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.850.710 E07.862.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Flaps- Surgical Flaps
- Surgical Flap
- Flap, Surgical
- Flaps, Surgical
Pedicled Flap- Pedicled Flap
- Flap, Pedicled
- Flaps, Pedicled
- Pedicled Flaps
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Surgical Flaps" by people in this website by year, and whether "Surgical Flaps" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Flaps" by people in Profiles.
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Morris LM, Erickson SP, Michalski BM. Reconstruction of a Nasal Tip Defect. Dermatol Surg. 2024 Apr 01; 50(4):373-375.
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Rodriguez-Silva JA, Maykel JA. Anal Stenosis: House Flap Anoplasty. Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 07 01; 66(7):e753.
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Bothwick V, Polanik M, Lujan-Hernandez J, Akyurek M. Orbital Exenteration Reconstruction for Medically Complex Patients: Bilaminate Dermal Substitute as an Alternative to Major Surgery. J Craniofac Surg. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 34(1):e33-e34.
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Hamaguchi R, Shekar PS, Johnson JA, Orgill DP. Current Management of Sternal Wounds. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Dec 01; 148(6):1012e-1025e.
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Khan SI, Lim AA. Sparing the Paramedian Forehead Flap for Reconstruction of Large Nasal and Cheek Defects. Dermatol Surg. 2021 08 01; 47(8):1099-1101.
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Baltz JO, Jellinek NJ. Delayed Facial Nerve Palsy After Mohs Surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2021 08 01; 47(8):1112-1113.
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Akyurek M, Caragacianu D. Oncoplastic reconstruction of central lumpectomy defects using the medial pillar island flap. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2021 Nov; 74(11):2863-2869.
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Baltz JO, Jellinek NJ. Reconstruction of a Defect Involving the Cupid's Bow. Dermatol Surg. 2020 12; 46(12):1733-1735.
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Daniel VT, Mahmoud BH. Reconstruction of a Large Glabellar Defect. Dermatol Surg. 2020 11; 46(11):1437-1439.
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Steele RB, Jellinek NJ, Foy A, Lee K, Vij A, Knackstedt TJ. Use of Extranasal Bilobed Transposition Flaps in Cutaneous Reconstructive Surgery at 2 Institutions. Dermatol Surg. 2020 10; 46(10):1279-1285.