A Surgical Approach to the Harvest of the Vascularized Submandibular and Submental Lymph Node Flap: The “Through-the-Gland” Dissection Technique

Conclusions The through-the-gland technique of harvesting vascularized submandibular lymph node flaps is a safe technique that allows the surgeon to clearly identify and preserve blood supply of lymph nodes.
Source: Annals of Plastic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Tags: Research Source Type: research