Journals / Hand and Microsurgery / 2018 / Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 1

Reconstruction of elbow defect with radial collateral artery perforator flap

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49–52
Publication Date
2022-10-19
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We aimed to present a succesful case of elbow defect reconstructed by a Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Flap (RCAPF), also to discuss the advantages and applicability of this flap in light of current literature

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Objective & Hypothesis:Elbow defects form a challanging subgroup to reconstruct among upper extremity defects.
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Key Findings & Data:Elbow defects form a challanging subgroup to reconstruct among upper extremity defects.
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Conclusion & Impact:We aimed to present a succesful case of elbow defect reconstructed by a Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Flap (RCAPF), also to discuss the advantages and applicability of this flap in light of current literature
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Elbow defects form a challanging subgroup to reconstruct among upper extremity defects. We aimed to present a succesful case of elbow defect reconstructed by a Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Flap (RCAPF), also to discuss the advantages and applicability of this flap in light of current literature

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DAĞDELEN, D. (2022). Reconstruction of elbow defect with radial collateral artery perforator flap. Hand and Microsurgery, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 1, 49–52. https://ajindex.com/articles/533934

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