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neurocutaneous

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neurocutaneous /neu·ro·cu·ta·ne·ous/ (-ku-ta´ne-us) pertaining to the nerves and skin, or the cutaneous nerves.
neurocutaneous [noor″o-ku-ta´ne-us]
pertaining to nerves and skin, or the cutaneous nerves.

neurocutaneous
pertaining to nerves and skin, or the cutaneous nerves.


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The use of a distally pedicled fasciocutaneous flap1 (based on the perforators of the peroneal artery) or a sural neurocutaneous flap2 for the reconstruction of soft-tissue defects in the distal leg and ankle has been associated with a low flap necrosis rate.
It begins by describing the types of flaps, cephalocevical flaps (including forehead flaps, occipital facial flaps and palatum flaps), flaps based on the trunk, upper and lower limb flaps, neurocutaneous flaps and perforator flaps.
 
 
 
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