Clinical application of posterior neurocutaneous vascular axial flap in the forearm pedicle with dorsal branch of anterior interossea vessel
- VernacularTitle:骨间前血管前臂背侧皮神经营养血管皮瓣的临床应用
- Author:
Yimin CHAI
;
Chongzhen LIN
;
Yankun CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Forearm;
Cutaneous nerve;
Surgical flap;
Transplantation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Microsurgery
2000;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To report the improved operative technique and clinical results of posterior neurocutaneous vascular axial flap in the forearm Methods A reversed posterior neurocutaneous vascular flap in the forearm pedicle with dorsal branch of anterior interossea vessel were designed to repair the skin defects of hand and wrist Results The modified flaps were applied in 8 cases,all flaps survived completely The colour and texture of flaps were good,the outline and functional results were satisfactory after 6~12 months follow up Conclusion This type of flap is easy to dissect,blood supply is reliable,and major vessels in the forearm is preserved,It is suitable for repairing large skin and soft tissue defects of first web, dorsal aspects of wrist and palmar