Microvascular Free Transfer of A Retroauricular Skin Flap T. FUJINO M. WADA EDITORIAL COMMENT This would appear to be an exceptionally difficult flap to transfer successfully, because of the variability…
Trapezius Musculocutaneous Island Flap W. R. PANJE EDITORIAL COMMENT The trapezius musculocutaneous flap, as outlined, is supplied by the branches of the transverse cervical artery. It would be difficult for…
Upper Arm (Tagliacozzi) Skin Flap B. C. MENDELSON J. K. MASSON EDITORIAL COMMENT This is a classic plastic surgery flap; although it has been supplanted by a host of other…
Cervical and Clavicular Tubed Skin Flaps B. C. MENDELSON J. K. MASSON These flaps are predominantly of historical significance (1). The current management of skin malignancies occurs earlier and is…
Reversed Superficial Temporal Artery Postauricular Compound Skin and Cartilage Flap M. ORTICOCHEA EDITORIAL COMMENT The principle of reversal of flood described in this chapter, both arterial and venous, has taken…
Temporoparietal Fascial Flap for Nasal Reconstruction G. H. SASAKI EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter presents another source of tissue for reconstruction of the ala nasi. Obviously, it is not a first…
Scalping Forehead Flap J. G. McCARTHY EDITORIAL COMMENT This is one of the best techniques for total nasal reconstruction. The editors caution the surgeon to have all preliminary reconstructions completed,…
Retroauricular-Temporal Flap H. WASHIO V. C. GIAMPAPA The retroauricular-temporal flap can be used to transfer tissues from behind the ear for reconstruction of limited defects of the nose, forehead, cheek,…
Axial Paramedian Forehead Flap G. C. BURGET EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter combines both the art and science of plastic surgery with very gratifying results. A vertical, axial paramedian forehead flap…
Supratrochlear Artery (Off-Midline) Forehead Skin Flap I. K. DHAWAN N. C. MADAN EDITORIAL COMMENT The robust blood supply to the forehead does not necessitate the inclusion of a distinct vessel….
