Medial sural artery perforator flap for head and neck reconstruction
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Surgical anatomy of the medial sural artery perforator flap.
BACKGROUND The medial sural (medial gastrocnemius) perforator flap is a thin flap with a long pedicle. It has tremendous potential for applications in a variety of soft-tissue defects. We aimed to further clarify the vascular anatomy of the medial sural region and establish a safe approach for elevation of this flap. METHODS Ten fresh cadaveric lower limbs were injected and used in this study...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2231-0746
DOI: 10.4103/ams.ams_137_17