Muscle flap transposition with function preservation: technical and clinical considerations.
Techniques for transposition of muscles are described when function preservation may be important. Anatomic and clinical data are presented to support the technique of muscle transposition with function preservation.
D000200:Action Potentials; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002081:Buttocks; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D004428:Ear Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D004431:Ear, External / Q000601:surgery; D004576:Electromyography; D005597:Fractures, Open / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000293:injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000637:transplantation*; D012782:Shoulder; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013710:Tendons / Q000503:physiopathology; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000150:complications; D014033:Toe Joint / Q000503:physiopathology