title: The arc of the latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap.
abstract: An anatomical description of the latissimus dorsi muscle, together with that of the latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap, is presented, with examples of its versatility for reconstruction.
mesh_terms: D001132:Arm; D006801:Humans; D009333:Neck; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D013909:Thorax