Pedicled chimeric superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap with external oblique fascia for vesicocutaneous bladder fistula repair: A case report and literature review on the utility of pedicled chimeric SCIP.

Following its initial description by Koshima in 2004, the superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap has become a ubiquitous and extremely useful flap in coverage of defects whereby bulkiness must be avoided. It also allows direct closure and concealment of the donor site. Its use as a free tissue transfer has been demonstrated by various surgeons globally.