Functional reconstruction of complex tendo Achilles defect by free latissimus dorsi muscle flap

Managing the complex tendo Achilles defect involves reconstructing the Achilles tendon as well as providing soft tissue cover to the heel area. The advent of microsurgery has revolutionised the reconstruction of this difficult defect providing a number of options to the reconstructive surgeon. We pr...

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Main Authors: Vaibhav Khanna, Romesh Kohli, Satendar Tulsi, Sandeep Garg, Divya Upadhyaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.105983