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Rare presentation of heterotopic ossification along a fibula free flap pedicle in a high-volume microvascular reconstruction practice.

Ashley C MaysAnn M GillenwaterPatrick B Garvey
Published in: Head & neck (2017)
Our practice includes a high-volume head and neck extirpative and reconstruction practice. To the best of our knowledge, this represents the first documented case of heterotopic ossification along a free flap pedicle despite routine subperiosteal elevation to free the peroneal artery from the proximal fibula.
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