title: A variation of the vascular pedicle of the latissimus dorsi muscle.
abstract: A case of a rare variation of the vascular pedicle of the latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flap is described. Its main vascular pedicle was the circumflex scapular vessel.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Showa University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Satoh
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ohkubo
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tojima
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012086:Reoperation; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*