Isao Koshima

Sex reassignment surgery for male to female transsexuals: initial experience in Okayama university hospital. (2006)

Nagai, Atsushi, Tokuyama, Eijirou, Nanba, Yuzaburo, Tsutsui, Tetsuya, Kimata, Yoshihiro, Nakatsuka, Mikiya, ...

The first case of sex reassignment surgery (SRS) in our hospital was performed in January 2001; as of February, 2005, 4 cases of MTF-SRS had been performed. In the 2 most recent cases, we used penile...

Percutaneous sclerotherapy for venous malformations using polidocanol under fluoroscopy. (2006)

Mimura, Hidefumi, Kanazawa, Susumu, Yasui, Kotaro, Fujiwara, Hiroyasu, Hyodo, Tsuyoshi, Mukai, Takashi, ...

This retrospective study evaluated the safety and efficacy of using polidocanol with X-ray fluoroscopy for percutaneous sclerotherapy of venous malformations of the limbs, head, and neck. The...

A new classification of free combined or connected tissue transfers: introduction to the concept of bridge, siamese, chimeric, mosaic, and chain-circle flaps. (2006)

Koshima, Isao

Recently, combined tissues or flaps have been used for the repair of extensively massive or wide defects resulting from radical wide resection. To further advance the development of combined tissue...

Fibular osteoadiposal flap for treatment of tibial adamantinoma: a case report. (2006)

Namba, Yuzaburo, Kimata, Yoshihiro, Koshima, Isao, Sugihara, Shinsuke, Sato, Tohru

We treated a case with left tibial adamantinoma by use of a contralateral fibular osteoadiposal flap. The donor site of conventional fibular osteocutaneous flap must be covered with a skin graft...