## Abstract From April of 2003 through September of 2006, 70 free anterolateral thigh (ALT) flaps were transferred for reconstructing softβtissue defects. The overall success rate was 96%. Among 70 free ALT flaps, 11 were elevated as cutaneous ALT septocutaneous vessel flaps. Fiftyβseven were harve
Scrotum reconstruction with the anterolateral (ALT) thigh flap
β Scribed by Petros K. Spyriounis
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 242 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-0130
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