Treatment of Ischial Pressure Sores with Both Profunda Femoris Artery Perforator Flaps and Muscle Flaps

Treatment of Ischial Pressure Sores with Both Profunda Femoris Artery Perforator Flaps and Muscle Flaps

Background Reconstruction of ischial pressure sore defects is challenging due to extensive bursas and high recurrence rates. In this study, we simultaneously applied a muscle flap that covered the exposed ischium and large bursa with sufficient muscular volume and a profunda femoris artery perforat...

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Main Authors: Chae Min Kim, In Sik Yun, Dong Won Lee, Dae Hyun Lew, Dong Kyun Rah, Won Jai Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2014-07-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
pressure ulcer
ischium
perforator flap
muscle
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2014.41.4.387

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