Coverage of Exposed Bone of the Lateral Malleolus With a Proximally Based Lateral Malleolar Perforator Flap
| Autor: | Tim Schepers, Caroline W. van der Zee, Robert Haverlag, Esther Moerman |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Other departments, Other Research, Surgery |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
Salvage Therapy
medicine.medical_specialty Tibia business.industry Soft tissue Anatomy Pedicled Flap Middle Aged Ankle Fractures Lateral malleolus Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Fibula Soft tissue reconstruction medicine Humans Surgical Wound Infection Female Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Ankle business Bone Plates Perforator Flap Ankle Joint |
| Zdroj: | Journal of foot and ankle surgery, 54(4), 730-733. Academic Press Inc. |
| ISSN: | 1067-2516 |
| Popis: | The treatment of soft tissue defects of the ankle, combined with an implant-related infection, remains a challenge. The present case report illustrates the use of a pedicled perforator flap for soft tissue reconstruction to cover a postoperative defect at the lateral malleolus after an ankle fracture. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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