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From: Application of chimerical ALT perforator flap with vastus lateralis muscle mass for the reconstruction of oral and submandibular defects after radical resection of tongue carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study

Fig. 2

Comparison of the reconstruction of oral and submandibular defects using the two types of flaps. a-c. Reconstruction of oral and submandibular defects using the chimeric ALT flap: (a) the size and location of primary tumor; (b) the chimeric ALT perforator flap; (c, c’) oral and submandibular defects before and after transplantation with the chimeric ALT perforator flap. d-f. Reconstruction of the oral and submandibular defects using the classical ALT flap: (d) the size and location of the primary tumor; (e) the classical ALT perforator flap; (f, f’) oral and submandibular defects before and after transplantation with the classical ALT perforator flap

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