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Česky / Czech version | Otorinolaryng. a Foniat. /Prague/, 57, 2008, No. 1, pp. 44–48. |
Musculocutaneous Flap from the Trapezius Muscle in Reconstructing Extensive
Defects of Temporal and Parotid Region of the Head Almaši M. Klinika otorinolaryngológie a chirurgie hlavy a krku LF UPJŠ a FNLP, Košice, prednosta prof. MUDr. J. Kovaľ, CSc. |
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Summary: The lower trapezius island musculocutaneous flap is a reliable, pliable and thin flap with long arc of rotation to reach
any defect in the head and neck. Author presents his first experience with this flap in two case reports. He deals with
vascular anatomy and provides guidelines for flap harvest. The reasons for flap failure are explained. Disadvantages
and limits of the flap use are also discussed.
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