The free musculocutaneous flap

Plast Reconstr Surg. 1976 Mar;57(3):294-303. doi: 10.1097/00006534-197603000-00003.

Abstract

We report the transfer of a free musculocutaneous compound flap, including the gracilis muscle, in one stage by microvascular surgery. The advantages of this free flap are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Dogs
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Muscles / blood supply
  • Muscles / innervation
  • Muscles / transplantation*
  • Skin Transplantation*
  • Surgery, Plastic
  • Transplantation, Autologous