Profunda Artery Perforator Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction: Anatomy, Surgical Techniques, and Evolving Applications.

Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am

Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 19th Floor, Pickens Tower, 1400 Pressler Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address:

Published: November 2024

Reconstructive surgeons navigate a plethora of options when choosing a soft-tissue flap donor site for head and neck reconstruction, each with its distinct pros and cons. This review delves into the profunda artery perforator flap and provides expert recommendations for its use in head and neck reconstruction.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coms.2024.07.014DOI Listing

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