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Structure of sural artery

Known as: Arteriae surales, Set of sural arteries, Superficial Sural Artery 
One of four or five arteries within the calf muscle that arises from the popliteal artery.
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ArteriesBranch of external iliac artery
Structure of external iliac arteryVascular System

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2012
2012
Surgical Anatomy of the Medial Sural Artery Perforator Flap
Abstract Background The medial sural (medial gastrocnemius) perforator flap is a thin flap with a long pedicle. It has tremendous… 
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Versatility of the sural fasciocutaneous flap in the coverage of lower third leg and hind foot defects.
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Arteriovenous fistula after endovenous laser treatment of the short saphenous vein.
Reports of major complications from endovenous laser treatment of saphenous veins with use of perivenous tumescent anesthesia are… 
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
A Modified Technique for Harvesting the Reverse Sural Artery Flap From the Upper Part of the Leg: Inclusion of a Gastrocnemius Muscle “Cuff” Around the Sural Pedicle
In the upper part of the leg, the sural nerve and its accompanying median superficial sural artery are buried between the two… 
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Distally Based Sural Fasciomuscular Flap: Anatomic Study and Application for Filling Leg or Foot Defects
&NA; Since 1995, the authors have created 32 distally based superficial sural artery flaps based on the vascular axis of the… 
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Distally Based Superficial Sural Flap: Our Experience in Reconstructing the Lower Leg and Foot
&NA; The treatment of soft‐tissue defects of the lower third of the leg and foot is often an awkward problem to tackle because of… 
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Distally Based Sural Artery Flap
The sural artery flap is a distally based fasciocutaneous flap. It is based on a reverse flow through anastomoses between the… 
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1994
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1994
The Distally Based Superficial Sural Artery Flap
The distally based superficial sural artery flap, first described as a distally based neuroskin flap by Masquelet et al., is a… 
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1989
Highly Cited
1989
Lower Leg Reconstruction Using a Sural Fasciocutaneous Flap
The fasciocutaneous flap in the lower leg has been widely used since Pontén's 1981 report. The cutaneous artery running along the… 
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1971
Highly Cited
1971
Loci of neurogenic and metabolic effects on precapillary vessels of skeletal muscle.
Folkow, B., R. R. Sonnenschein, and D. L. Wright, Loci of neurogenic and metabolic effects on precapillary vessels of skeletal… 
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