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An Experimental Human DIEP Flap Model to Investigate Preservation Strategies for Vascularized Composite Allografts and Free Flaps
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Propeller and Perforator Flaps
Gabriela Sendek1, David L Colen1
1Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|May 23, 2026
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Lower extremity reconstruction remains a challenge to the plastic surgeon. With the advent of the perforasome theory and refinement of operative techniques, perforator and perforator propeller flaps serve as an attractive option that expands the armamentarium of reconstruction options available for lower extremity defects.
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