Donor-Site Morbidity Analysis of Thenar and Hypothenar Flap

Abstract

Background For the small glabrous skin defect, Thenar and Hypothenar skin are useful donors and they have been used as a free flap. Because of similar skin characteristics, both flaps have same indications. We will conduct comparative study for the donor morbidity of the Free thenar flap and Hypothenar free flap.

Keywords

• free thenar flap
• RASP free flap
• hypothenar free flap
• donor-site morbidity