The arterial inflow to the groin flap is provided by the superficial circumflex iliac artery (SCIA), a branch off the external iliac/superficial femoral artery at the level of the inguinal ligament.

Mar 3, 2019 · In defects of the extremities with small recipient vessels, the SCIP flap or the groin flap can both provide vessels with a suitable match in size. The surgeon can plan the design …

Jan 11, 2019 · Although the SCIP flap has a relatively short pedicle and does not require intramuscular dissection, general anesthesia is largely preferred for SCIP flap reconstruction. …

Sep 1, 2022 · Based on the results, a new SCIP flap was designed medial and cranial to the anterosuperior iliac spine (ASIS) using the superficial branch of the SCIA. This flap was used …

Sep 30, 2020 · We summarised the literature on SCIP flap surgical anatomy and studies identified from the literature search were included if they described information on perforator origin, …

Jun 24, 2024 · The aim of this report is to introduce a highly effective and reproducible technical strategy using the superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap as a secondary flap …

Apr 26, 2023 · The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap is a versatile option of free tissue transfer for small to large defects. It is a thin reconstructive option with minimal …

The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap differs from the established groin flap in that it is nourished by only a perforator of the superficial circumflex iliac system and has a …

Aug 30, 2024 · The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap is particularly notable for its versatility in this context. It provides a thin, pliable skin island that can be integrated with …

Background: The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap is a versatile option of free tissue transfer for small to large defects. In this study, we examine the advantages of the …