Posterior Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Free Flap: Reliable Pedicle Length Independent of Body Height and Arm Length

The PRCA flap provides a reliable pedicle length independent of patient height and habitus, supporting its role as a safe, versatile option for small- to medium-sized head and neck reconstructions, particularly in Asian populations.

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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Published
2026-01-22
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https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012843
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Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
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Posterior Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Free Flap: Reliable Pedicle Length Independent of Body Height and Arm Length

Ting-Kuo Liu, Yuli Huang, Jiao Cheng, Chia-Yu Wu
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
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Posterior Radial Collateral Artery Perforator Free Flap: Reliable Pedicle Length Independent of Body Height and Arm Length

Ting-Kuo Liu, Yuli Huang, Jiao Cheng, Chia-Yu Wu
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Abstract

The PRCA flap provides a reliable pedicle length independent of patient height and habitus, supporting its role as a safe, versatile option for small- to medium-sized head and neck reconstructions, particularly in Asian populations.

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Taipei Medical University Hospital (TW), Taipei Medical University (TW)
Openalex Percentile: Top 81%
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
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