title: Usefulness of the Y-shaped anastomotic technique in free flap surgery.
abstract: This is a report of three cases using the Y-shaped anastomotic technique. Y-shaped anastomoses were found to be extremely useful in selected clinical situations for free flap transfers.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*