Pedicle lengthening with traction vasculogenesis: Axial and perforator abdominal island flap model in rat
Background: Functional vessel elongation is possible with traction vasculogenesis technique. This study questions the effect of traction on pedicle length and flap viability of rat abdominal superficial epigastric and cephalic epigastric perforator flaps. Method: 28 Wistar-Albino rats were divided i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.turkjplastsurg.org/article.asp?issn=1300-6878;year=2019;volume=27;issue=4;spage=151;epage=155;aulast=Erenoglu |