Oblique scapular flap

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Karacalar A., Simsek T., Cepni H.

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY, vol.40, no.2, pp.124-127, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 40 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2006
• Doi Number: 10.1080/0284431051006466
• Journal Name: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
• Page Numbers: pp.124-127
• Keywords: hidradenitis suppurativa, axilla, scapular flap, BURN SCAR CONTRACTURE, PARASCAPULAR FLAP, AXILLARY
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: No

Abstract

We report an axial transposition flap based on the anterior branch of the descending branch of the circumflex scapular artery. This has some advantages, including a hidden donor site, easy transfer with no abnormalities, no distortion of the structures, and much pliable tissue.