Internal thoracic vessels as recipient vessels for free flap reconstruction in head and neck surgery. |
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Authors: | V Urban E Fritsche |
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Affiliation: | Department of Hand and Plastic Surgery, Kantonsspital Luzern, Spitalstrasse, 6004 Luzern (CH), Switzerland. vurban@bluewin.ch |
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Abstract: | In rare cases the usage of the internal thoracic vessels as recipient vessels in reconstructive surgery of the head and neck region with free tissue transfer is a challenging but valid alternative if local recipient vessels are unusable. |
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