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Abstract
The successful transfer of a free rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap based on the inferior epigastric vessels is reported. The preliminary experimental investigations leading to the design of this flap are described.
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© 1980 The Trustees of British Association of Plastic Surgeons. All rights reserved. Published by Elsevier Inc.
