Anatomical Relations of the Perforators from the Descending Lateral Femoral Circumflex Artery and Vastus Lateralis Motor Nerve Branches

Background:. The anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap, which is nourished by perforators from the descending branch of the lateral femoral circumflex artery (P), is one of the most commonly used flaps in soft tissue reconstruction. With the growing use of ALT flaps, attention toward donor-site morbidity h...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Okada, MD, Kenji Kawamura, MD, Hideo Hasegawa, MD, Shohei Omokawa, MD, Pasuk Mahakkanukrauh, MD, Yasuhito Tanaka, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005611