The cervical tube pedicle flap: uses in facial reconstruction.
Most reconstructive surgeons will not commonly need to use the transverse cervical tube pedicle flap in facial reconstruction but this straightforward and simple technique can be very useful in certain instances. Some of the techniques of reconstructive surgery which have stood the test of time should not be forgotten even when the most recent reconstructive options are available.
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Institute for Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, Southfield, MI 48075.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000601:surgery; D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery*; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000601:surgery