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Repair of the radial forearm flap donor site with a full-thickness graft
M C Gaukroger1, J D Langdon, N M Whear
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King's College Hospital, London, UK.
International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
|August 1, 1994
Abstract:
A method of closing the radial forearm free flap donor site defect with a defatted, full-thickness skin graft is described. Its advantages of improved patient mobilization, protection of tendons, and cosmesis are discussed with reference to 16 consecutive patients treated over a period of 1 year.