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Title:

Superficial lateral sural artery free flap for intraoral reconstruction: anatomic study and clinical implications.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Wolff, KD; Bauer, F; Kunz, S; Mitchell, DA; Kesting, MR
Abstract:
A posterolateral calf free flap is anatomically assessed and its usefulness for intraoral reconstruction is described.Records of 42 cadaver dissections including anatomic parameters of the superficial lateral sural artery serving as pedicle were analyzed. Data of 20 patients with primary oral cancer who underwent reconstructions with posterolateral calf free flaps are presented.The superficial lateral sural artery was present in 36 of 42 of all cadavers (85.8%). In all, 25 specimens of 36 were s...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Head Neck
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
34
Journal issue:
9
Pages contribution:
1218-24
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1002/hed.21885
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021083
Print-ISSN:
1043-3074
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie
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