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Expanding the applications of the combined transverse upper gracilis and profunda artery perforator (TUGPAP) flap for extensive defects.

Pedro CiudadTony Chieh-Ting HuangOscar J ManriqueMouchammed AgkoStamatis SapountzisFabio NicoliM Diya SabbaghLuis Parra PontSteven L MoranHung-Chi Chen
Published in: Microsurgery (2018)
The combined TUGPAP flap is a safe, effective, and a good alternative to the common workhorse flaps as it offers the potential for a large skin paddle and decent soft tissue volume with low donor site morbidity in a well-concealed area.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • breast reconstruction