J Reconstr Microsurg 1997; 13(4): 229-235
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1000229
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

© 1997 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Free Split Iliac-Bone Flap Transfer Based on The Superior Gluteal Vessels: Anatomy and Case Reports

D. Mukunda Reddy, Ashok Raj Koul
  • Department of Plastic Surgery, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India
Further Information

Publication History

Accepted for publication 1996

Publication Date:
08 March 2008 (online)

ABSTRACT

Large bone flaps for free transfer can be successfully and safely harvested based on the deep branch of the superior gluteal artery. The anatomy is consistent, the vessels are large, and the complications of this technique are minimal.

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