Igor Burko, MD

In cases with preoperative uncertainty for sufficient soft tissue coverage because of ischemia and tension on closure, soft tissue expansion has been reported to be an effective tool for optimizing successful closure. For the case in this...

In cases with preoperative...

08/02/2022

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Keller Funnel advanced into the pelvic inlet

Case Q&A

Perineal Surgery: A Novel Use for the Keller Funnel

10/12/2022

Salomon Puyana , MD, MS;

H. Harvak Hajebian , MD;

Igor Burko , MD;

Kevin Kresofsky , MD;

Natalia Mejia , BS;

Christopher R. Babycos , MD;

In situations of narrow pelvic inlets, the use of a Keller Funnel may serve as an effective tool to facilitate vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap transposition.

In situations of narrow pelvic...

10/12/2022

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Case Report

Tissue Is the Issue: Use of 2 Bipedicled “Bucket-Handle” Local Advancement Flaps to Close a Nonhealing Wound

07/06/2023

Abigail E. Chaffin , MD, FACS, CWSP, MAPWCA;

Igor Burko , MD;

Taruni A. Kumar , BS;

Cameron Holmes , MD;

This report presents a case of double bipedicled “bucket-handle” local advancement flaps used for a nonhealing midline knee dehiscence wound following total knee arthroplasty as well as the utility of forward-looking infrared thermal imaging...

This report presents a case of...

07/06/2023

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