Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Flaps
Pedicled flap planning, harvest and transfer
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- perform independently (DrNB operative skills); PI - perform independently (NMC)
- Also called
- pedicled skin flap, tube pedicle
Videos and resources
- VideoPedicled ALT flap - Planning1:30
- Page128(5) CME – Perineal and Lower Extremity Reconstruction –Video 1 – Pedicled Tissue Transferjournals.lww.com
- +44 more links
Links point to material published by others; SolvedPGSS does not host it. Check any technique against your department's protocol before you use it on a patient.
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Pedicled / fasciocutaneous flap/ free flaps: Flap planning, designing, harvesting and transfer” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 20)
“Demonstrate with appropriate planning, local skin flaps, pedicled skin flaps” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 8)
“Pedicled skin flaps and tubs.” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 13)