Open AccessAngiosome of the fibular artery as anatomic basis for free composite fibular flap
Author(s) -
Radovan Manojlović,
Milan Milisavljević,
Dejan Tabaković,
Mila Ćetković,
Marko Bumbaširević
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh0704174m
Subject(s) - medicine , fibula , peroneal artery , anatomy , cadaveric spasm , artery , deep fascia , anterior tibial artery , anastomosis , fascia , surgery , tibia
The free osteoseptocutaneus fibular flap is, anatomically, an angiosome of the fibular artery. Knowledge of detailed topography anatomy of the fibular artery and its branches is necessary for successful creation and elevation of the flap.