Thoracodorsal Artery Scapular Tip Autogenous Transplant | Zendy

Douglas B. Chepeha | Zendy; Samir S. Khariwala | Zendy; Eric J. P. Chanowski | Zendy; Justin W. Zumsteg | Zendy; Kelly M. Malloy | Zendy; Jeffrey S. Moyer | Zendy; Mark E. Prince | Zendy; Assuntina G. Sacco | Zendy; Julia S. J. Lee | Zendy

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Thoracodorsal Artery Scapular Tip Autogenous Transplant

Author(s) -

Douglas B. Chepeha,

Samir S. Khariwala,

Eric J. P. Chanowski,

Justin W. Zumsteg,

Kelly M. Malloy,

Jeffrey S. Moyer,

Mark E. Prince,

Assuntina G. Sacco,

Julia S. J. Lee

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-361X

pISSN - 0886-4470

DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2010.166

Subject(s) - thoracodorsal artery , medicine , surgery , complication , osteoradionecrosis , transplantation , vein , soft tissue , reconstructive surgery , free flap , radiation therapy

To demonstrate that the 3 reconstructive advantages of the thoracodorsal artery scapular tip transplant (Tdast), a long pedicle, independently mobile tissue components, and the 3-dimensional nature of the scapular tip, will improve the quality and success of complex reconstructions by avoiding vein grafting, preventing the need for 2 separate transplants, and facilitating bony inset.

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