title: Identification of muscle flaps in small animals.
abstract: Muscle flaps in small animals have been used quite frequently in experimental research. Their use in clinical veterinary surgery, however, has not yet been extensively explored. This paper describes the anatomy and clinical use of some of the muscle flaps that have been investigated and used in small animals.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis 95616.
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Gregory
authors.forename: I M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Gourley
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000601:surgery; D004285:Dogs / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000601:surgery; D009132:Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000637:transplantation; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*