List of plastic surgery flaps
Below is a list of common and eponymous plastic surgery flaps with their classification and common usage. (NB - the terms interpolation flap and pedicle flap can be used interchangeably.)
List of flaps
Name | Tissue Type | Complexity | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abbe flap | Cutaneous | Transposition | Full-thickness lip defects | |
Anterolateral thigh flap (ALT flap) | Musculocutaneous | Free flap/Interpolation | Abdominal wall[1]/ Open tibial fractures / Esophageal reconstruction[2] | |
Becker flap | Fasciocutaneous | Interpolation | Hand reconstruction | |
Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap[3] | Cutaneous | Free flap | Free flap breast reconstruction | |
Dufourmental flap | Cutaneous | Rotation/Transposition | ||
Estlander flap | Cutaneous | Transposition | Labial commissure of mouth defects | |
Fibular flap | Osteocutaneous | Free flap | Mandible reconstruction | |
Gastrocnemius flap | Muscle | Interpolation | Open tibial fractures | |
Hatchett design flap | Cutaneous | Advancement | Forehead excisions/defects | |
Inferior gluteal artery perforator (IGAP) flap[4] | Cutaneous | Free flap | Free flap breast reconstruction | |
Karapandzic flap | Cutaneous | Rotation | Full-thickness lip defects | |
Latissimus flap | Musculocutaneous | Interpolation | Breast reconstruction | |
McGregor flap | Cutaneous | Rotation | Full-thickness lip defects | |
Posterior interosseous artery (PIA) flap | Fasciocutaneous | Interpolation | Hand reconstruction | |
Radial forearm/Chinese flap | Fasciocutaneous | Interpolation | Hand reconstruction | |
Reverse sural artery flap | Muscle | Interpolation | Calcaneal pressure sores | |
Rhombic/Limberg flap | Cutaneous | Rotation/Transposition | ||
Scapular flap | Osteocutaneous | Free flap | Mandible reconstruction | |
Shutter design flap | Cutaneous | Advancement | Forehead excisions | |
Superficial inferior epigastric artery (SIEA) flap | Cutaneous | Free flap | Free flap breast reconstruction | |
Superior gluteal artery perforator (SGAP) flap | Cutaneous | Free flap | Free flap breast reconstruction | |
Transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap[5] | Musculocutaneous | Free flap | Free flap breast reconstruction | |
Transverse upper gracillis (TUG) flap | Musculocutaneous | Free flap | Free flap breast reconstruction | |
V-Y advancement flap | Cutaneous | Advancement | Rhinoplasty | |
Worthen forehead flap | Cutaneous | Rotation | Forehead excisions/defects | |
Z-plasty | Cutaneous | Transposition | scars |
See also
References
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- "Microsurgeon DIEP". Retrieved 13 October 2014.
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