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Metatarsal Artery

Any of the four dorsal or four plantar arteries that arise from the dorsalis pedis artery that extend over the metatarsal bones.
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Reversed First Dorsal Metatarsal Artery Island Flap for First Ray Defects.
Reconstruction of the first ray is challenging because of poor skin laxity, bone and tendon exposure, and limited local flap… 
2014
2014
Metatarsal artery perforator‐based propeller flap
Soft‐tissue defects of the distal foot that involve an exposed tendon and bone demonstrate a reconstructive challenge for plastic… 
2014
2014
The Dorsal Metatarsal Artery Perforator Flap
AbstractFew options exist for the resurfacing of web-space and small soft tissue defects of the dorsum of the distal foot. The… 
2013
2013
Anatomical Classification of the First Dorsal Metatarsal Artery and Its Clinical Application
Background: Vascularized tissue transfer pedicled with the first dorsal metatarsal artery is commonly used in the microsurgical… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Blood supply to the first metatarsal head and vessels at risk with a chevron osteotomy.
BACKGROUND Chevron osteotomy, a commonly performed procedure for the treatment of hallux valgus, results in osteonecrosis of the… 
2007
2007
Bilateral Absence of the Arcuate Artery on the Dorsum of the Foot: With anomalous origin of dorsal metatarsal arteries.
Bilateral absence of the arcuate artery was observed during routine dissection of the lower limbs of a 60-year-old male cadaver… 
2005
2005
Destructive lesions of the proximal sesamoid bones as a complication of dorsal metatarsal artery catheterization in three horses.
OBJECTIVE To describe focal destructive lesions of the proximal sesamoid bones (PSBs) as a complication of dorsal metatarsal… 
1997
1997
The plantar marginal septum cutaneous island flap: a new flap in forefoot reconstruction.
Soft-tissue reconstruction of the foot very often requires flap coverage to preserve exposed structures such as bone, joint… 
1996
1996
Reverse First Dorsal Metatarsal Artery Adipofascial Flap
An adipofascial flap distally based on the first dorsal metatarsal artery is described. This flap was used successfully in three… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Reverse First Dorsal Metatarsal Artery Flap for Reconstruction of the Distal Foot
A method for reconstruction of soft tissue defects of the distal foot, web spaces, and toes using the reverse first dorsal… 
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