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Sternocleidomastoid flap for pedicled reconstruction in head & neck surgery- revisiting the anatomy and technique
BACKGROUND: Previous studies on sternocleidomastoid flaps, have defined the importance of preserving sternocleidomastoid (SCM) branch of superior thyroid artery (STA). This theory drew criticism, as this muscle is known to be a type II muscle, i.e., the muscle has one dominant pedicle (branches from...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8690521/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34930342 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02470-5 |