Perforator-Based Cross Midline Flaps of the Trunk: A Paradigm Shift in Flap Design.
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010567
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The traditional design for truncal perforator flaps are ipsilateral without midline decussation. The presumed rational is to minimize the risk of distal flap necrosis. In this paper we present our experience and results contralateral… read more here.
Keywords: superior epigastric; flap design; midline; design ... See more keywords
A Modified Scapular-Parascapular Flap Design for Optimal Coverage of the Residual Limb
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003241
Abstract: Background Large soft tissue defects associated with major limb amputation pose a challenge to the reconstructive surgeon due to the 3-dimensional contour of the residual limb and the need to withstand the unnatural shear forces… read more here.
Keywords: limb; coverage; residual limb; flap design ... See more keywords