The Facial Artery Perforator Flap
Lewis K, Islam S, Phillips S, Carney M, Clune J. The Facial Artery Perforator Flap. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2023, 34: e434-e437. PMID: 36914599, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000009249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtery perforator flapPerforator flapFacial artery perforator flapPositive marginsNasolabial foldsDonor site morbidityAverage followFinal pathologyLocal perforator flapsPathologic evidenceExcisional marginsRetrospective reviewNegative marginsPathology resultsImmediate reconstructionLess dissectionFlap elevationMelanoma casesAverage ageFacial arteryPatientsSite morbidityLarge flapNasal sidewallSenior author