MEDIAL FEMORAL CONDYLE CORTICOPERIOSTEAL FLAP: ANATOMIC STUDY

ABSTRACT Objective The medial femoral condyle corticoperiosteal flap is irrigated by the descending genicular artery, and when this is absent, by the superior medial genicular artery. The descending genicular artery divides into the muscular, saphenous, and osteoarticular branches. The objective o...

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Main Authors: GUSTAVO BERSANI SILVA, MATHEUS TEOTONIO VELLOSA, ALVARO BAIK CHO, RAQUEL BERNARDELLI IAMAGUCHI DA COSTA, OLAVO PIRES DE CAMARGO, RAMES MATTAR JÚNIOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2018-06-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aob/v26n3/1809-4406-aob-26-3-0179.pdf