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Figure 8. (a) Trachea wrapped within lateral thoracic artery flap, tunneled to cervical incision. The pedicle (green arrow) is oriented perpendicular to the longitudinal tracheal axis. The flap is fixed loosely to the local subcutaneous tissue to prevent dislocation; (b) lateral neck incision with tunneled construct (left) and lateral thoraco-abdominal incision (right), the flap donor site