Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery — Flashcards

The given image shows the pectoralis major flap, which is based on the _____ artery.

_____ knife is used to harvest a split skin aka Thiersch graft

_____ is a synthetic non-absorbable monofilament suture material used in plastic surgery and exhibits a degree of plasticity

_____ is a type of laceration where a large area of skin and subcutaneous tissue is rolled off the scalp.

Thenar flap is a type of transposition flap which is _____ for regional reconstruction

Thenar space is drained by incision on the webspace of _____

Midpalmar space is drained by incision in medial _____ web spaces

District hospital refers difficult leprosy ulcer cases to the _____

_____ sutures are used in the areas of the skin where the cosmetic appearance is important.

The difference between pedicled TRAM and free TRAM flap is that _____ TRAM requires microsx and allows for sensory nerve reconstruction