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An Experimental Human DIEP Flap Model to Investigate Preservation Strategies for Vascularized Composite Allografts and Free Flaps
Published on: December 5, 2025
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[Comments on article "Scalp flap pedicled on posterior auricular artery. Anatomical study and clinical application"]
A A Oufkir1, M Kajout2, R Chadli2
1Service d'ORL et chirurgie plastique, hôpital Omar Drissi, CHU Hassan II, Fès, Maroc; Laboratoire d'anatomie et de microchirurgie expérimentale, faculté de médecine et de pharmacie de Fès, université Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah, route de Sidi Hrazem, Fès, Maroc.
Abstract:
The authors comment on the reliability of the scalp flap pedicled on auricular posterior artery, arguing with the conclusions of anatomic studies published in this issue and their little experience in reconstructing scalp defects by local flaps.

