Lymph node transfer using the middle jugular lymph node flap: Anatomical study and a report of two cases
The middle jugular region was a favorable donor site for lymph node transfer. Surgical access is straightforward and the nodes, if visualized, are easily dissected. The superior thyroid artery is a reliable pedicle for the flap.
Authors
- Fumio Onishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3514-0168)
- Bien‐Keem Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7347-8713)
Institutions
- Singapore General Hospital (SG)
- Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
- Social Insurance Saitama Chuo Hospital (JP)
- Saitama Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JPRAS Open
- Published
- 2025-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2025.04.001
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09