Restoring blood flow to the lateral plantar artery after elevation of an instep flap or medialis pedis flap

The instep flap and medialis pedis flap are both originate based on the medial plantar artery. The medialis pedis flap is based from the deep branch and the instep flap is based from the superficial branch. To increase the axial rotation, it is acceptable to ligate the lateral plantar artery. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Velazquez-Mujica, Francesco Amendola, Davide Spadoni, Hung-Chi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2022-01-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2021.00472