[ importance of pediculous latissimus dorsi flap in reconstructive surgery about 44 cases]

The authors present a series of 44 cases of pediculous latissimus flaps operated these last ten years at Sahloul Hospital Sousse. They insist on the vascular reliability of this flap and on the importance of its rotation arch for covering the lost of cutaneous substances of the cervico-thoraco-brachial area

[ wrist dorso radial flap about 10 cases]

The wrist dorso-radial flap is another procedure to cover the hand defects. The authors report a series of 10 patients in whom we performed wrist dorsoradial flap. The operative technique, application and results of the use of this flap are described with reference to our clinical series. Various methods of applications to hand reconstruction are described along with a discussion of the various advantages and disadvantages