Myocutaneous and fasciocutaneous flaps in the upper limb.
The vascular supply to the upper limb is reviewed and several specific myocutaneous and fasciocutaneous flaps are discussed. Also considered is specific coverage of defects in the shoulder, scapula, humerus, elbow, and radial or ulnar bones.
D001132:Arm / Q000601:surgery*; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D001365:Axilla / Q000601:surgery; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications; D003286:Contracture / Q000601:surgery; D005542:Forearm / Q000601:surgery; D006225:Hand / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D010369:Pectoralis Muscles; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps