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perforator flap: a standalone construct

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Plastic surgery

a flap of skin and fat raised on a perforating vessel dissected through the muscle, leaving the muscle in place.

In plastic surgery, perforator flap refers to a flap of skin and fat raised on a perforating vessel dissected through the muscle, leaving the muscle in place. This meaning comes from Koshima (1989) in British Journal of Plastic Surgery.[1]

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References

Koshima, I., & Soeda, S. (1989). Inferior epigastric artery skin flaps without rectus abdominis muscle. British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 42(6), 645-648. https://doi.org/10.1016/0007-1226(89)90075-1

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