Myocutaneous flap includes which tissues?
Axial flap is also known as myocutaneous flap- - It is based on a named vessel. -Provide a reproducible & stable skin or skin-muscle flap including Skin, muscle and vascular pedicle. -Can be used to provide much needed length & bulk. -Axial flap that remains attached to its proximal blood supply & transposed to a defect is known as a pedicled flap.
Muscle only
Muscle and vascular pedicle
Muscle and skin
Skin, muscle and vascular pedicle
Plastic Surgery and Skin Lesions