VASCULAR VARIATION OF THE RADIAL FOREARM FLAP - A CASE-REPORT

Anomalies of the radial forearm flap have been reported; however, rare ly does one encounter variations that jeopardize the vascular supply o f the flap. in the reported case, an anomalous superficial vessel in t he forearm supplied the skin island of the radial forearm flap. In add ition, there were no perforating vessels from the radial artery.