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Perforator flap based on the third perforator of the profunda femoris artery (PFA)-assisted closure of the free vertical posteromedial thigh (vPMT) flap donor site.

Mario F ScaglioniAndrè A BarthYen-Chou Chen
Published in: Microsurgery (2018)
The third perforator of the PFA may be an option to ensure primary closure of the PMT flap donor site, when a larger flap for reconstruction is needed with subsequent impossibility to achieve primary closure of the donor site.
Keyphrases
  • breast reconstruction
  • soft tissue