Pork Belly: A Simulation Training Model for Intramuscular Perforator Dissection

Background:. Free tissue transfer has evolved from muscle flaps to fasciocutaneous flaps. Dissection of the intramuscular course of feeding vessels is technically challenging. Simulation-based microsurgery skills acquisition is moving toward nonliving training models. Living porcine model or human c...

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Main Authors: Georgios Pafitanis, MD, Damjan Veljanoski, BSc (Hons), Ali M. Ghanem, PhD, FRCS(Plast), Simon Myers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001674