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Mathes and Nahai Classification of Muscle Flap based on Vascular Anatomy

Type Dominant pedicle Minor pedicle Example
I 1 Tensor Fascia Lata (TFL)
II 1 1 Gracilis
III 2 Gluteus maximus
IV Multiple Sartorius
V 1 Multiple Lattisimus dorsi

Mnemonic: Ten Graceful Glutes Sat on Latrines

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