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Surgical Flaps

Known as: Reconstructive Flap, Flap, Surgical, Flap Transplant 
Tongues of skin and subcutaneous tissue, sometimes including muscle, cut away from the underlying parts but often still attached at one end. They… 
National Institutes of Health

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17 relations
Blood supply aspectsFasciocutaneous flap of trunkFree flapFrontal sinusotomy, nonobliterative with osteoplastic flap by coronal approach

Narrower (3)

Island flap proceduresPedicled FlapTooth extraction with elevation of mucoperiosteal flap

Broader (2)

Plastic Surgical ProceduresSurgically-Created Structures

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A role for FEN-1 in nonhomologous DNA end joining: the order of strand annealing and nucleolytic processing events.
Eukaryotic repair of double-strand DNA breaks can occur either by homologous recombination or by nonhomologous DNA end joining… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Guided tissue regeneration for implants placed into extraction sockets: a study in dogs.
Twelve 10 mm implants were placed into immediate extraction sockets in dogs. Six implants were isolated with PTFE membranes and 6… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Results of intracoronary stents for management of coronary dissection after balloon angioplasty.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The isolated perfused porcine skin flap (IPPSF). I. A novel in vitro model for percutaneous absorption and cutaneous toxicology studies.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The detrimental effect of cigarette smoking on flap survival: an experimental study in the rat.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Conformational flexibility in the active sites of aspartyl proteinases revealed by a pepstatin fragment binding to penicillopepsin.
Crystals of the molecular complex between the esterified tripeptide fragment of pepstatin and the aspartyl proteinase… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
FREE OSTEOCUTANEOUS FLAP FROM A RIB TO THE TIBIA
A large bony defect of the tibia, covered with thin unstable scar, was repaired successfully with a free osteocutaneous flap… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Free neurovascular flap from the first web of the foot in hand reconstruction
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The transformation of a free skin graft into a vascularized pedicled flap.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The free transfer of skin flaps by microvascular anastomoses. An experimental study and a reappraisal.
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