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Structure of lateral circumflex femoral artery

Known as: Arteria circumflexa femoris lateralis, Lateral femoral circumflex artery, Lateral circumflex femoral artery 
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2019
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2019
The descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery (LCFA) as recipient pedicle for free flap cover of complex defects around the knee
Dear Editor, The defects around the knee are traditionally reconstructed with either a loco-regional muscle flaps (gastrocnemius… 
2015
2015
Significance of anatomical variations of the lateral circumflex femoral artery for the tensor fasciae latae flapping.
The tensor fasciae latae (TFL) muscle is commonly used in plastic and reconstructive surgery as a transpositional or a free flap… 
2013
2013
Variation in Origin and Branching Pattern of Lateral Circumflex Femoral Artery: A Rare Case Report -
The anatomical knowledge of the arterial variations of lower extremity including femoral artery (FA), profunda femoris artery… 
2009
2009
Delayed presentation of lateral femoral circumflex artery injury post cannulated hip screw surgery--a case report.
An elderly patient underwent cannulated hip screw surgery for a subcapital neck of femur fracture. Nine days post surgery, she… 
2008
2008
Three-dimensional reconstructive methods in the visualization of anterolateral thigh flap
IntroductionDevelopments in the field of digitalized technique and three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction methods allowed a… 
2007
2007
Salvage of knee joint tumor prosthesis using turnover reverse-flow descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery as recipient vessel for the free ALT flap: a case report.
To report an unusual case using free anterolateral thigh (ALT) fasciocutaneous flap to salvage a knee joint tumor prosthesis. The… 
2005
2005
The cutaneous territory of the transverse tensor fascia lata flap: Further anatomical considerations
SummaryThe cutaneous territory and the anatomical variations of the lateral circumflex femoral artery (LCFA) were studied on 20… 
1999
1999
Descending branch of lateral femoral circumflex artery as a new alternative free graft in re-do CABG.
To re-do coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), we employed the descending branch of the lateral femoral circumflex artery (LFCA… 
1998
1998
Vascular anatomy of the trochanteric region: a possible donor area for free perforator flaps
Abstract 50 anatomical dissections on 30 fresh cadavers with blue dye coloration of the pedicle, angiography and vascular… 
1968
1968
Sulla origine di alcuni rami collaterali dell'arteria femorale
SummaryAccording to observations carried out on 50 subjects (24 men and 26 women), the arteria profunda femoralis, which is on an… 
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