A new composite flap model in the rat - Combined cremaster muscle and pubic bone flap


Ogur S., Cinar C., Ozturk C., Yidirim I.

ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY, vol.60, no.6, pp.692-697, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 60 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/sap.0b013e31814fb6c9
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.692-697
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: We introduce a new model of combined cremaster muscle and pubic bone flap based on a single pedicle consisting of the osseous branch of pubic bone and external spermatic vessels of cremaster muscle in continuity with the pudic-epigastric artery (PEA).