ACTA2 Mutation: Microsurgeon Beware!

ACTA2 Mutation: Microsurgeon Beware!

Summary. Patients with the alpha actin 2 genetic mutation suffer early onset aneurismal and vascular-occlusive conditions due to dysfunctional smooth muscle contractility. Outcomes of free flap reconstruction in this patient population are unknown. Here we report the case of a 21-year-old woman with...

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Main Authors:	Ayesha Punjabi, MD, David E. Kurlander, MD, Corinne Wee, MD, Tobias C. Long, MD, Joshua A. Gillis, MD, FRCSC, Joseph S. Khouri, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer 2020-11-01
Series:	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:	http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003146

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