“…With dimensions averaging 25cm × 35cm (46), this flap is a versatile, reliable, and technically straightforward option for pedicle coverage of the elbow and proximal forearm (47) or free flap coverage of massive forearm defects (48). The flap may also be used as a functional muscle transfer to restore elbow flexion or extension (49, 50). An alternative flap should be chosen in paraplegic or crutch-dependent patients as muscle harvest would lead to functional disability (3).…”