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Non-microsurgical extracorporeal distant tissue transfer

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A new method of flap transfer to distant defects is presented. This involves limb island flaps with long vascular pedicles. It has been performed in ten cases. Representative cases are presented. The advantages and disadvantages of this method are discussed.

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  1. Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Microvascular Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

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Govila, A. Non-microsurgical extracorporeal distant tissue transfer. Eur J Plast Surg 12, 99–102 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00164126

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