Bipaddled, retrograde radial extended forearm flap with microarterial anastomosis for reconstruction in oral cancer.
The design of a bipaddled, retrograde, radial artery forearm flap is described. Its utility in providing lining and cover for advanced oral cancer patients in five clinical cases is discussed and evaluated.
Bhathena
H M
HM
Department of Plastic Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay, India.
Kavarana
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D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D005542:Forearm / Q000098:blood supply; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps