What are the benefits and risks of using a radial artery forearm free flap for reconstructive surgeries?
Abstract
The radial artery forearm free flap is widely used in reconstructions for its versatility and reliability, though it carries risks such as donor site morbidity and complications that should be carefully weighed against its benefits.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
Organ and Tissue Transplantation Research
Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 27 January 2026