Small penile size is worrying for most men and leads to poor self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. A penis can be enlarged in two ways: by increasing the length and by increasing the circumference. The purpose of this article is to present a new procedure of augmentation phalloplasty thst combines these two parts in the same operation with a new technique to fill in the dead space created by the suspensory ligament division.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNumerous flap design techniques have been proposed for soft tissue reconstruction of the nasal tip. The modified horn flap based on the superior alar artery and nasalis muscle is the preferred option for defects ranging in size from 1 to 2 cm vertically and 1.5 to 3 cm horizontally after skin cancer excision.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe road to becoming a good and confident microsurgeon requires love for your work, patience, and good training facilities. Safe and effective training procedures for young microsurgeons during their plastic surgery residency are necessary and should be applied under standardized conditions. We present an innovative microsurgical training method for plastic surgery residents in the operation theater concerning the anterolateral thigh perforator flap (ALT).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReconstruction of perineal defects is a challenging procedure. Various surgical techniques have been proposed. Compared with traditional myocutaneous flaps, pedicled perforator flaps are believed to be a less invasive option for perineal reconstruction, with better functional and cosmetic results.
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