A comparison of healing and complication rates between common flaps utilized in total knee arthroplasty: a review of the literature

A comparison of healing and complication rates between common flaps utilized in total knee arthroplasty: a review of the literature

Abstract Background Flap reconstruction with perforator, fasciocutaneous, muscular, and/or free microvascular flaps is utilized to cover wound defects and improve vascularization and antibiotic/nutrient delivery. Flap use in revision procedures for total knee arthroplasty has been explored previousl...

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Main Authors: Akhil A. Chandra, Filippo Romanelli, Alex Tang, Luke Menken, Maximilian Zhang, Adam Feintisch, Frank A. Liporace, Richard S. Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
Subjects:
Knee
Arthroplasty
Revision
Flap
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-022-00145-3

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