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Abstract
It is the author's belief that the recently introduced island type of pectoralis major myocutaneous flap (
Ariyan, 1979
) will eventually replace the deltopectoral flap as the preferred flap for the majority of head and neck reconstructions.References
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© 1980 The Trustees of British Association of Plastic Surgeons. All rights reserved. Published by Elsevier Inc.