“…Vein grafting is also a conventional and useful technique (Flores, Rad, Shridharani, Stapleton, & Rosson, ; Karanas, Yim, Johannet, Hui, & Lineaweaver, ), and the vascular loop technique (Jandali, Diluna, Storm, & Low, ; Lind, McCarthy, Derman, & Jacobs, ) and arteriovenous interposition grafting (Echo & Bullocks, ; Zenn, Pribaz, & Walsh, ) is a modification of conventional vein grafting. Other new procedures are based on using the natural vascular branching pattern of the subscapular vascular tree (Usami, Okazaki, Tanaka, Homma, & Yano, ) or branches of the ALT flap (Huang, Hsieh, Lai, Lin, & Chang, ). The double free flap technique is an extreme method of pedicle lengthening that uses an additional flap as a vascular conduit (Hwang et al, ; Kamei et al, ; Kim, Kim, Kim, & Lee, ; Kim, Ng, Youn, Kim, & Kim, ).…”