The coracoid process is supplied by a direct branch of the 2nd part of the axillary artery permitting use of the coracoid as a vascularised bone flap, and improving it's viability in Latarjet or Bristow procedures
<p><strong>Background:</strong> A comprehensive understanding of the anatomy of the vascular supply of the coracoid is needed to ensure that the coracoid remains vascularised in order to optimize bone union during any coracoid transfer procedures. It is t...
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Elsevier
2019
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