title: The lower trapezius island myocutaneous flap.
abstract: The lower trapezius myocutaneous island flap is described. The reliability and uniform thickness of this flap make it ideal for reconstruction of facial skin defects or for subcutaneous augmentation of the face.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006257:Head / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D009333:Neck / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps