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Posterolateral Thigh Perforator Flap

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The posterolateral thigh perforator flap based on the perforator along the lateral spatium intermusculare could be designed as lateral proximal-middle thigh perforator flap and lateral distal thigh perforator flap.

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Zheng, HP., Xu, YQ., Lin, J., Hu, DQ. (2019). Posterolateral Thigh Perforator Flap. In: Atlas of Perforator Flap and Wound Healing. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1553-4_24

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