How to raise a flap 3-Gastrocnemius Flap (medial and lateral)

Update: 2025-12-03

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In this episode of our 'How to raise a flap' mini-series, Matt Stone (Plastic Surgery Registrar, Yorkshire, UK) talks through the medial gastrocnemius flap including the pertinent anatomy and elements of raising this workhorse flap.

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How to raise a flap 3-Gastrocnemius Flap (medial and lateral)

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How to raise a flap 3-Gastrocnemius Flap (medial and lateral)

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How to raise a flap 3-Gastrocnemius Flap (medial and lateral)