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Descriptor English: Perforator Flap
Descriptor Spanish: Colgajo Perforante
Descriptor colgajo vascularizado
Entry term(s) colgajo perforante
Scope note: Masa de tejido para trasplante que incluye la piel y/o la GRASA SUBCUTÁNEA y los vasos sanguíneos perforantes que atraviesan el tejido subyacente para el suministro de sangre a la piel. Los colgajos perforantes reciben el nombre de la región anatómica o del músculo de procedencia y/o de los vasos sanguíneos perforantes que contienen.
Descriptor Portuguese: Retalho Perfurante
Descriptor French: Lambeau perforant
Entry term(s): Flap, Perforator
Flaps, Perforator
Perforator Flaps
Tree number(s): A10.850.710.750
E07.862.710.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061525
Scope note: A mass of tissue for transplantation that includes the skin and/or the SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, and the perforating blood vessel that traverses the underlying tissue to supply blood to the skin. Perforator flaps are named after the anatomical region or muscle from where they are transplanted and/or the perforating blood vessel.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
BS blood supply
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IM immunology
IR innervation
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
SU surgery
TD trends
TR transplantation
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Surgical Flaps (1994-2012)
Public MeSH Note: 2013
History Note: 2013
DeCS ID: 54867
Unique ID: D061525
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Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Perforator Flap - Preferred
Concept UI M0559027
Scope note A mass of tissue for transplantation that includes the skin and/or the SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, and the perforating blood vessel that traverses the underlying tissue to supply blood to the skin. Perforator flaps are named after the anatomical region or muscle from where they are transplanted and/or the perforating blood vessel.
Preferred term Perforator Flap
Entry term(s) Flap, Perforator
Flaps, Perforator
Perforator Flaps



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