The Transverse Facial Artery as a Recipient Artery in Neuroplastic Surgery Microvascular Reconstruction

Summary:. Microvascular reconstruction in the craniofacial region is particularly challenging due to a paucity of adequate recipient vessels. The facial vessels are commonly utilized; however, in neurocranial reconstruction, the distance from the defect to the vessels may require the use of interpos...

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Main Authors: Jude Tunyi, BS, Maria T. Huayllani, MD, Roman Skoracki, MD, Kerry-Ann S. Mitchell, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004577