Different applications of pedicled anterolateral perforator thigh flap /
التطبيقات المتعددة للسديلة المعنقة الثاقبة الأمامية الجانبية للفخذ
Ahmed Rezk Alnajjar ; Supervised Ahmed Gamil Elsharkawy , Tarek Ahmed Said , Hatem Helmy
- Cairo : Ahmed Rezk Alnajjar , 2013
- 114 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery
The anterolateral thigh (ALT) pedicled flap is a rellable flap based on perforators of the lateral circumflex femoral system. It can be harvested as a fasciocutaneous or muscle flap or mycocutaneous flap. The flap has got a lengthy pedicle with a liberal are of rotation allowingit to cover defects over the groin, perineum, trochanteric region, medial aspect of the thigh and knee