Donor sites for radial forearm flaps: a direct comparison of closure with a local "hatchet" flap and split thickness skin grafts in a single patient

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¹ Department of Plastic Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, East Grinstead. Electronic address: Kirsten.taylor5@nhs.net.
² Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Guys & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London.
³ Dept of Plastic Surgery, Southmead Hospital, North Bristol Hospitals NHS Trust, Bristol Defence Medical Services, Whittington Barracks, Lichfield.
⁴ Department of Plastic Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Aylesbury.

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K J Taylor et al. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Dec.

. 2018 Dec;56(10):988-989.

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2018.10.273. Epub 2018 Nov 5.

¹ Department of Plastic Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, East Grinstead. Electronic address: Kirsten.taylor5@nhs.net.
² Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Guys & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London.
³ Dept of Plastic Surgery, Southmead Hospital, North Bristol Hospitals NHS Trust, Bristol Defence Medical Services, Whittington Barracks, Lichfield.
⁴ Department of Plastic Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Aylesbury.

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Is there an ideal way to close the donor site of radial forearm free flaps?
Pabst AM, Werkmeister R, Steegmann J, Hölzle F, Bartella A. Pabst AM, et al. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Jul;56(6):444-452. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2018.04.016. Epub 2018 May 30. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018. PMID: 29859780 Review.