Abstract

To date trapezius flaps have been utilized only to a limited extent in reconstructive surgery. We present the experience we have gained of caudal trapezius flaps in the reconstruction of tissue defects on the neck and shoulders. We have operated on a total of 6 patients. The anatomy of the trapezius muscle and its function are presented in brief. The surgical technique is explained and case studies of 3 patients are presented.

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