Pasquale Gravina

A Novel Modification of Anconeus Muscle Flap for Extensor Digitorum Communis-Selective Lateral Epicondylitis: Preliminary Clinical Study

Ignazio Marcoccio, Jacopo Maffeis, Pasquale Gravina, Carolina Civitenga et autres

Introduction: Lateral epicondylitis (LE) typically affects the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) tendon, while isolated degeneration of the extensor digitorum communis (EDC) origin is rare and poorly characterized. Surgical debridement of these lesions may result in capsular exposure requiring soft-tissue coverage, which …

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Hand Digit Revascularization: Could Be an “Elective-Urgence” Surgery?

Francesco De Francesco, Olimpia Mani, Pasquale Gravina, Michele Riccio

Background: A continuous obstacle that has limited access to and implementation of finger replantation surgery is timeliness, as ischemia time is traditionally considered a crucial factor for success. However, claims that the vitality of amputated fingers decreases after 6 h of warm …

A Hemi-Hemi-Hamate Osteochondral Graft: A Modified Hemi-Hamate Technique for a Unicondylar Defect

Ignazio Marcoccio, Carolina Civitenga, Jacopo Maffeis, Andrea Minini et autres

Articular comminuted fracture dislocations of the base of the middle phalanx represent a major challenge for the surgeon. The treatment goal is a nonpainful, stable, and functional proximal interphalangeal joint, which is achieved through concentric joint reduction and restoration of joint stability. …

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Hand Trauma and Reconstructive Microsurgery during the COVID-19 Emergency in the Marche Region (Italy): What Has Changed?

Francesco De Francesco, Massimo Berdini, Pasquale Gravina, Pier Paolo Pangrazi et autres

The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), causing COVID-19, has spread across the globe. To limit the spread of COVID-19, the Italian government imposed various restrictions (lockdowns). These restrictions had an impact on the flow of patients accessing hospital care. …

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Ulnar nerve anteposition with adipofascial flap, an alternative treatment for severe cubital syndrome

Michele Riccio, Pasquale Gravina, Pier Paolo Pangrazi, Valentina Cecconato et autres

BACKGROUND: Ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow is the second most common cause of nerve entrapment in the upper limb. Surgical techniques mainly include simple decompression, decompression with anterior transposition and medial epicondylectomy. METHODS: We performed decompression with anterior transposition and protected …

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Biophysical Stimulation in Delayed Fracture Healing of Hand Phalanx: A Radiographic Evaluation

Francesco De Francesco, Pasquale Gravina, Stefano Varagona, Stefania Setti et autres

Phalangeal fractures are common events among the upper limbs accounting for 10% of all human body fractures. Fracture complete healing process may persevere several months or years. Most phalangeal fractures present favorable union within 3 to 6 weeks. In the literature, biophysical …

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A Large Osteoid Osteoma of Trapezium: A Regenerative Approach and a Review of Literature

Pasquale Gravina, Francesco De Francesco, Pier Paolo Pangrazi, Antonio Gigante et autres

Osteoid osteoma is a benign bone tumor that usually grows in the long bones of the body and arises from osteoblasts and some components of osteoclasts. It represents the third most frequent type of benign bone tumors, accounting for 11% to 14% …

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A case report of upper limb loss of substance: Use of functional gracilis free flap, brachioradialis transposition and bioglass for bone regeneration

Pasquale Gravina, Francesco De Francesco, Pier Paolo Pangrazi, Andrea Marchesini et autres

Complex trauma of the upper limb is a common consequence of involvement in serious accidents. Loss of substance including nerve, bone, tendons and vascular defects are challenging surgical issues. A 27- year-old male presented with complex upper limb trauma and loss of …

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Stem Cells in Autologous Microfragmented Adipose Tissue: Current Perspectives in Osteoarthritis Disease

Francesco De Francesco, Pasquale Gravina, Alice Busato, Luca Farinelli et autres

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic debilitating disorder causing pain and gradual degeneration of weight-bearing joints with detrimental effects on cartilage volume as well as cartilage damage, generating inflammation in the joint structure. The etiology of OA is multifactorial. Currently, therapies are mainly …

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APPLICATION OF NEXT GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES

E. Foncuberta, Fabiana Lubieniecki, E. Cavassa, Francisco Javier Ruescas García et autres

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A Peculiar Case of Open Complex Elbow Injury with Critical Bone Loss, Triceps Reinsertion, and Scar Tissue might Provide for Elbow Stability?

Giulia Facco, Rocco Politano, Andrea Marchesini, Letizia Senesi et autres

BACKGROUND: Complex elbow injuries (CEIs) are severe and rare lesions, difficult to treat correctly due to the different patterns of clinical presentations. Standard methods cannot often be applied. The main goals of the treatment are performing a stable osteosynthesis of all fractures, …

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Associated Risk Factors for Death and Need for Ventilation Support in Pediatric Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I in a Middle-Income Country

Ignacio Esteban, Yaritza Cantillo, Fernanda de Castro, J. Mozzoni et autres

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