The communicating vein in the radial forearm free flap.
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Chady
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Division of Otolaryngology, and Head and Neck Surgery; Queen Elizabeth II Hospital; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Hart
Robert D
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Trites
Jonathan R B
JRB
Rigby
Matthew H
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Phillips
Timothy
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Taylor
S Mark
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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005542:Forearm / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D006084:Graft Rejection; D006085:Graft Survival; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017534:Radial Artery / Q000601:surgery / Q000637:transplantation*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000098:blood supply*; D014680:Veins / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology