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MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vascular Surgery
CONT

This flap used to be the standard flap for covering large defects of skin on the front of the tibia. Although it has been superseded by fasciocutaneous and myocutaneous flaps, it is still occasionally useful.

Key term(s)
  • myo-cutaneous flap

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie vasculaire
CONT

Les artères musculo-cutanées, qui traversent un muscle avant de se distribuer à la peau, sont à la base des lambeaux musculo-cutanés.

Spanish

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