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Reconstruction of a large postmastectomy irradiated chest wall defect was accomplished with a large musculocutaneous free flap of anterolateral thigh musculature and skin. The vascular anatomy of the donor area allows a very substantial flap and skin island to be transferred, leaving a well-tolerated donor defect.
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