Surgery Intern – Axial Pattern Flaps

  1. What is the definition of an axial pattern flap?
  2. What is the name of an axial pattern flap that has no connecting base of skin?
  3. What is the name of an axial pattern flap that has a connecting base of skin?
  4. What layer is between which the flap must be developed?
  5. What is the benefit of tranillumination of a flap?
  6. What are choke vessels?
  7. What is the definition of an angiosome?
  8. What is a primary versus a secondary angiosome?
  9. What treatments should be avoided in the post op period?
  10. Where does the blood supply of caudal superficial epigastric flap exit the body wall (ie. point of rotation)?
  11. What are the anatomical borders of the caudal superficial epigastric flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  12. What are 3 cosmetic disadvantages of the caudal superficial epigastric flap?
  13. How many degrees of rotation of an axial pattern flap is considered safe?
  14. What are indications for use of the caudal superficial flap?
  15. Where does the blood supply of  the thoracodorsal flap exit the body wall (ie. point of rotation)?
  16. What are the anatomical borders of the thoracodorsal flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  17. What are the anatomical borders of the thoracodorsal flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  18. What are indications for use of the thoracodorsal flap?
  19. Where does the blood supply of  the angularis oris flap originate (ie. point of rotation)?
  20. What are the anatomical borders of the angularis oris flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  21. What are the anatomical borders of the angularis oris flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  22. What are indications for use of the angularis oris flap?
  23. Where does the blood supply of  the deep circumflex iliac flap exit the body wall (ie. point of rotation)?
  24. What are the anatomical borders of the deep circumflex iliac flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  25. What are the anatomical borders of the deep circumflex iliac flap? What is the anatomical safe distal extent of this flap in dogs and cats?
  26. What are indications for use of the deep circumflex iliac flap?

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