Publications by authors named "C Deranque"

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  • - Multi-tissue foot injuries are common in kids, and microsurgery plays a crucial role in their treatment, illustrated by a case of a 4-year-old boy who suffered severe injuries from a lawnmower accident, including the loss of his big toe.
  • - The surgical team performed a unique combined free flap repair using muscle-sparing latissimus dorsi and serratus anterior, aiming to restore both function and appearance.
  • - Follow-up evaluations at 3 months and 1 year showed excellent recovery, with good scores in aesthetic and functional assessments, indicating that this surgical approach is effective for treating complex foot injuries in children.
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  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a genetic connective tissue disorder that leads to skin changes, primarily yellow papules and excess skin around areas like the neck, causing notable aesthetic and psychological effects, especially in women.* -
  • A study conducted at a University-Hospital from 2007 to 2022 evaluated treatment options for patients with PXE, focusing on surgical procedures to reduce the size of skin lesions rather than complete removal.* -
  • Out of 250 patients, 30 underwent surgery with methods like facelifts and skin tightening; results were mostly satisfactory with no complications, highlighting the potential for effective surgical intervention in managing PXE-related skin issues.*
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  • * Conducted over 10 years with 18 patients, the research collected data on flap survival, post-operative complications, and aesthetic results, finding that all grafts and flaps were successful while a couple of patients needed additional surgeries for minor issues.
  • * The results indicated that this combined approach is effective and most patients were satisfied with both the functional and cosmetic outcomes of their eyelid reconstruction.
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Background: The Face is the most frequent localization for cutaneous carcinoma. The nose accounts for about 30% of these tumors. Nose tissue loss repair has to pursue 3 types of objectives: carcinologic, aesthetic and functional.

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