Anatomical Study of the Descending Branch of the Lateral Femoral Circumflex Artery and Veins in Vascular Grafting in Japanese Cadavers

Background:. In microsurgery development, autologous vein grafting is necessary when there are no suitable blood vessels for anastomosis around the flap recipient site or when the vascular pedicle of the flap is short. The descending branches of the lateral femoral circumflex artery (LFCA) and vein...

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Main Authors: Shogo Ebisudani, MD, PhD, Kiichi Inagawa, MD, PhD, Yoshinori Suzuki, MD, PhD, Ikuko Osugi, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003288