Versatility of the reverse sural fasciocutaneous flap for the reconstruction of lower leg defects caused by chronic osteomyelitis
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Versatility of the sural fasciocutaneous flap in coverage defects of the lower limb.
We present in this work, our experience with the sural fasciocutaneous flap to treat coverage defects following a lower limb posttraumatic lesion. This paper is a review of these flaps carried out in different centres between 2000 and 2005. The series consists of 14 patients, 12 men and 2 women with an average age of 38 years (23-54) and with a medium follow-up time of 2 years (12-48 months). I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2234-6163,2234-6171
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2018.00626