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Outline
Review
Basic Anatomical and Physiologic Review Reconstructive Goals & Principles Classification Schemes with examples
Common Examples
Type/Pattern of Circulation Applications Anatomy and Elevation
Outline
Precautions/Pitfalls
Arc of Rotation
Standard extent of reach of the muscle based on its dominant pedicle Reverse (distally based) restricted by secondary pedicles
Choke arteries
Oscillating veins
Perforators
Vessels pass through muscle to supply overlying skin Identified preoperatively
The Basics
Balance reconstructive needs and sacrifice of normal function Reconstructive Ladder versus Triangle Defect analysis
Location Size Physical Components
Classification
Classification
Type I single unbranched nerve enters muscle. Type II- Single nerve, branches prior to entering. Type III Multiple branches from same nerve trunk. Type IV Multiple branches from different nerve trunks.
Classification
Vascular Supply (Mathes and Nahai, PRS, 1981) Type I Single vascular pedicle Type II Dominant pedicle, minor pedicle(s) Type III Dual dominant pedicles Type IV Segmental Pedicles Type V Dominant pedicle with secondary segmental pedicles
Examples Type I
First Dorsal Interosseus Abductor Digiti Minimi (hand) Abductor Pollicis Brevis Vastus Lateralis
Examples Type II
Coracobrachialis Biceps Femoris Triceps SCM Platysma Brachioradialis Abductor digiti minimi (foot)
Examples Type IV
Segmental Pedicles
Sartorius Tibialis Anterior External Oblique Extensor Hallucis Longus Flexor digitorum longus Flexor hallucis longus
Examples Type V
Common Examples
Applications- Coverage of lower abdominal wall, perineum, ischium and sacrum. Free flap. Small thin, flat. 5X15cm. Origin ASIS and crest. Behind sartorius Insertion Iliotibial tract of Fascia Lata. Innervation
Superior Gluteal T12 and lateral femoral cutaneous
Arc of Rotation
Anterior abdominal wall, groin, perineum Posterior greater trochanter, ischium, perineum, sacrum.
Gastrocnemius - Type I
Gastrocnemius - Type I
Applications coverage of inferior thigh, knee, contralateral leg. Location superficial posterior calf. Medial and lateral heads. 20X 8 cm. Origins medial and lateral femoral condyles Insertion calcaneus via Achilles tendon
Gastrocnemius - Type I
Pedicles
Major - Medial and Lateral sural arteries Minor paired anastomotic sural vessels\
Tibial nerve Saphenous (medial), Sural (lateral)
Innervation
Gastrocnemius - Type I
Gastrocnemius - Type I
10 X 23 cm
Elevation
Supine or lateral decubitus position. Stocking seam incision Pedicles in popliteal fossa entering deep surface, near origins superior to popliteal crease Popliteal vein and tibial nerve superficial to popliteal artery
Gastrocnemius - Type I
Precautions
Preserve soleus
Tourniquet recommended avoid nerve injury Standard flap leaves better scar Preoperative angiography Relative contraindication recent DVT
Gracilis Type II
Gracilis Type II
Applications groin, perineum, abdomen, ischium. Vaginal reconstruction. Facial reanimation. Location medial thigh. Pubis to medial knee
Thin, flat 6X24 cm. Adductor longus and sartorius anteriorly Semimembranosus posteriorly.
Gracilis Type II
Innervation
Motor anterior branch of obturator Sensory anterior femoral cutaneous (L2-3).
Gracilis Type II
Minor
one or two branches of superficial femoral Length 2 cm, Diameter 0.5 mm
Gracilis Type II
Arc of Rotation
Standard groin perineum vagina, anus and ischium Distal requires delay, arc to knee.
Skin territory
Pubis to junction of middle and lower third between rectus anteriorly and biceps posteriorly. 16X18cm
Gracilis Type II
Flap Elevation
Draw line from Symphysis to medial femoral condyle cut 3cm posterior to this. Pedicle location 10cm inferior to pubic tubercle. Retract the adductor longus to expose.
Muscle
superficial to adductor magnus Medial to adductor longus Anterior to semimembranosus
Gracilis Type II
Precautions
Selective arteriography if prior vascular surgery Confirm skin island position often
Special case
Trapezius Type II
Trapezius Type II
Applications Skull, head and neck, Oral cavity, posterior trunk and shoulder. Mandible facial reanimation. Location large, flat, triangular. Superficial. 34 X 18 cm Origin external occipital protuberance, medial third of sup. nuchal line, ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7 to T12 Insertion lateral third of clavicle, spine of scapula, acromion.
Trapezius Type II
Minor
Branch of Occipital artery Length 3 cm, diameter 1mm Dorsal Scapular artery Length 4 cm, diameter 1.6mm.
Trapezius Type II
Innervation
Motor CN XI (spinal accessory) Sensory - #rd and 4th cervical nerves, intercostals
Function
Trapezius Type II
Arc of Rotation
Standard Posterior skull, cervical and thoracic vertebral column, midface and neck. Reverse midline of trunk
Skin territory
20 X 8 cm.
Trapezius Type II
Elevation
Mark midline, scapular border, midportion of scapula. Midpoint between scapular tip and PSIS Position prone or lateral decubitus Pedicle
Vertical flap - vertical component TCA. Deep surface of middle fibers, over superior rhomboid Lateral flap ascending branch of TCA identified in posterior neck
Trapezius Type II
Vertical Flap
Trapezius Type II
Precautions
Preserve superior fibers Selective ateriography if radiated or radical neck dissection. Use Doppler to identify segmental vessels in reverse flap Shoulder immobilization post op to avoid tension on closure.
Soleus Type II
Soleus Type II
large, broad, bipennate, deep to gastroc. Medial and lateral bellies. Fused proximally. 8X28 cm (Flap dimensions 7-12 cm) Lateral posterior head and body of fibula Medial middle third of medial border of tibia Calcaneus via Achilles tendon
Origin
Insertion
Soleus Type II
Innervation
Soleus Type II
Proximal two branches of popliteal artery (Length 0.5-1 cm, diameter 1-1.5mm) Proximal two branches of posterior tibial artery (Length 1-2 cm, diameter 1-2 mm) medial belly Proximal two branches of peroneal artery (Length 1-2 cm, diameter 1-2 mm) lateral belly 3-4 segmental branches of posterior tibial (L 1-1.5 cm, D 0.5 1mm)
Minor
Soleus Type II
Arc of rotation Standard middle third of tibia Distal distal third of tibia, based on minor pedicles. (Distal hemisoleus, more reliable)
Soleus Type II
Elevation Landmarks medial border of tibia, fibula laterally. Extends below gastrocs and plantaris. Pedicle
Deep surface (Post tib medial, peroneal laterally) Minor segmentals distal medial border
Soleus Type II
Standard Flap
Lateral approach Hemisoleus medial and lateral. Pedicle length cannot be extended
Soleus Type II
Precautions
Congenital adhesions Distally based lateral hemisoleus has less reach than medial.
Applications Sacrum , Ischium, Trochanter, breast reconstruction. Location large, quadrilateral, most superficial. 24X24 cm Origin gluteal line of ilium and sacrum Insertion Greater tuberosity of femur, iliotibial band.
Superior gluteal artery (Length 3 cm, diameter 2.5 mm) Inferior Gluteal artery (Length 3 cm, diameter 2.5 mm) First perforator of Profunda femoris (L 5 cm, D 1.5mm) Intermuscular branches of lateral circumflex femoral (length 1 cm, diameter, 0,6 mm)
Minor
Innervation
Motor inferior gluteal nerve (L5 to S1-2) via sciatic foramen at level of piriformis Sensory Posterior divisions of L1-3 laterally, S1-3 medially)
Function
Segmental transposition
Elevation Easily identified Standard flap Superior half cover sacrum Inferior half cover ischium
Donor closure
Precautions
Not expendable Denervation atrophy Piriformis key to division of midportion Sciatic nerve inferior flap
Applications Thorax, abdomen, perineum, Breast, head and neck upper and lower extremities. Location vertical, costal margin to pubis, long flat, three tendinous intersections.. Length 25X6 cm. Origin crest of pubis, symphysis Insertion 5th to 7th ribs
Innervation
Motor segmental 7th to 12th intercostal nerves Sensory 7th to 12th intercostal nerves
Function
Minor
Skin territory
Vertical standard or island Transverse ipsilateral or TRAM
Elevation Landmarks costal margins to pubic ramus Easily palpable Leg raising maneuver Standard muscle flap numerous modifications Donor closure
Critical to prevent herniation Avoid tension on pedicle base
Precautions
Previous abdominal surgery - Kocher, Pfannenstiel Prior LIMA/RIMA surgery Segmental flap elevation may not preserve function Marlex mesh reinforcement Direct donor site closure preferred.
Applications head and neck, Thorax, axilla, posterior trunk, breast reconstruction and free tissue transfer Thin, broad, multidigitated. 15X20cm. Origin outer surface upper nine ribs Insertion ventral surface of medial border of scapula.
Innervation
Motor Long thoracic N. (C5-7 roots) Sensory T2-4 segmental intercostals
Arc of rotation Standard - chest wall, shoulder, axilla, back. Extended divide one of the two pedicles. Combined Serratus-Latissimus dorsi flap.
Elevation - Standard Mark Lat. dorsi and Pec. major Scapular tip Elevate skin flaps anteriorly and posteriorly Pedicles
Lateral Thoracic upper 3-5 slips, deep to pec Thoracodorsal 6 cm lateral and below LT pedicle
Precautions
Identify thoracodorsal pedicle early to speed dissection Prevent winging 3-4 segments, prevent denervation. Tunneling potential for vascular compromise.
Applications among the most varied Location large flat, triangular, postero-inferior trunk. Deep to trapezius. 25X35cm. Origin aponeurosis to thoraco lumbar fascia, T7-12 spinous processes, sacrum, post iliac crest Insertion scapular tip. Intertubercular groove of humerous.
Secondary Segmental
Lateral Row (L2-3cm, D 2.5 mm) Medial Row (L 1-2 cm, D 0.5 mm)
Innervation
Motor Thoracodorsal (C6-8) enters with dominant pedicle Sensory Lateral intercostal cutaneous nerves (divided)
Extended
5-10 cm more
Elevation -Standard muscle flap Posterior axillary incision 5-10cm Pedicle in posterior axilla deep to muscle. 1015 cm below insertion. Proceed from inferior/medial to superior/lateral Divide insertion only after pedicle is isolated Donor site closure direct 5-7cm.
Precautions
Relative contraindication contra-lateral shoulder girdle is paralyzed Denervated muscle is difficult to dissect Do not divide branch to serratus until subscapularthoracodorsal system is identified. Adhesions with serratus Identify segmental vessels prior to reverse transposition.
Applications Coverage, Reconstruction, Functional transfer, Free flap. Location flat, fan shaped. 15X23 cm. Origin Medial clavicle, anterior sternum, upper seven costal cartilages, ext. oblique aponeurosis. Insertion Lateral lip of bicipital groove.
Pectoral branch of Thoracoacromial artery (L 4cm. D 2-2.5 mm) Pectoral branch of lateral thoracic (L 3-4 cm, D 1-2 mm)
Minor
Minor Segmental
Internal mammary perforators (L 1-2 cm, D 1-2mm) Intercostal perforators, 5-7th (L 1-2 cm, D <0.5mm)
Innervation Motor
Lateral (Superior) Pectoral nerve deep surface near dominant pedicle. Medial (Inferior) Pectoral nerve via pec minor to posterolateral pec major.
Sensory
Head and neck, sternal defects 3-5 cm Inferior orbital rim, intrathoracic cavity
Extended
Elevation
Precautions
Less reliable as vascularized bone flap (5th-6th rib) Bulky in head and neck reconstruction Donor deformity (loss of axillary fold) minimized with segmental transpositions.