Neural Repair for Sensory Restoration in a Groin Flap

1 October 1977

journal article
case report
Published by SAGE Publications in The Hand

Vol. 9 (3) , 221-225
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0072-968x(77)80105-8

Abstract

A preliminary study of the recovery of sensation in groin flaps, after suture of the lateral cutaneous branches of the twelfth thoracic nerve supplying the groin flap with those of the hand, is described. This appears to be a worthwhile procedure.

Keywords

GROIN
WORTHWHILE
TWELFTH
SENSORY RESTORATION
SENSATION
NEURAL
REPAIR
LATERAL
BRANCHES

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

THE ANATOMY OF SEVERAL FREE FLAP DONOR SITES
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1975
The groin flap
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1972