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Lateral Arm Perforator Flap

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Surgical Atlas of Perforator Flaps
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The lateral arm flap was first described by Song et al. in 1982 [1].

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Hou, C., Chang, S., Lin, J., Song, D. (2015). Lateral Arm Perforator Flap. In: Surgical Atlas of Perforator Flaps. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9834-1_8

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