Soft Tissue Coverage for Defects around the Knee Joint

Autor: Hari Venkatramani, Sanjai Ramkumar, R Ravindra Bharathi
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery : Official Publication of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Vol 52, Iss 01, Pp 125-133 (2019)
ISSN: 0970-0358
Popis: Soft tissue injuries around the knee present a challenge for providing a cover when there is loss of tissue. Various flaps comprising of skin and muscles around the joint have been described. Understanding the anatomical basis and the design of these flaps can aid in choosing the right flap for a given situation. A prompt cover of the defects aids in quicker healing and quicker rehabilitation of the patient.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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