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Free anterolateral thigh flap harvesting from paralytic limbs in post-polio syndrome
We report two cases of poliomyelitis in which an anterolateral thigh myocutaneous free flap was harvested from the paralytic limb for oral reconstruction. We observed a decrease in the pedicle diameter of the anterolateral thigh flap, but the blood supply to the skin paddle was adequate.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583272 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2016.1200978 |
| Sumario: | We report two cases of poliomyelitis in which an anterolateral thigh myocutaneous free flap was harvested from the paralytic limb for oral reconstruction. We observed a decrease in the pedicle diameter of the anterolateral thigh flap, but the blood supply to the skin paddle was adequate. |
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