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Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

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From: The distally based lateral sural neuro-lesser saphenous veno-fasciocutaneous flap: anatomical basis and clinical applications

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a The red-latex-injected dissected specimen, showing the lateral sural nerve (yellow arrow), the medial sural nerve (green arrow), with the vascular plexus around them (red arrows). The black arrow indicates the convergence point of the medial and lateral sural nerves. b The injected dissected specimen, showing the superficial sural artery (red arrow), which originates from the peroneal artery (pink arrow), accompanied by the lateral sural nerve (yellow arrow) arising from the common peroneal nerve (orange arrow) in the initial segment at the midpoint of the leg (color figure online)

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