Soleus muscle flap: a case report
Lower limbs open fractures with the exposition of the bone or tendon are a challenge for the surgical intervention of the trauma. The case of a patient with post-traumatic bone exposure is presented here. A soleus muscle flap was used in order to cover the defect of the soft parts. The coverage was...
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author | Alain Bermúdez López Ricardo García Quintana Miguel Mederos Piñeiro |
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description | Lower limbs open fractures with the exposition of the bone or tendon are a challenge for the surgical intervention of the trauma. The case of a patient with post-traumatic bone exposure is presented here. A soleus muscle flap was used in order to cover the defect of the soft parts. The coverage was completed with a skin graft of partial thickness. The results were satisfactory. |
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spelling | doaj.art-2ec308c4b6504edfb0d029d08c9bbc2f2022-12-22T03:27:07ZspaEditorial Ciencias MédicasActa Médica del Centro2709-79272009-05-01324248421Soleus muscle flap: a case reportAlain Bermúdez López0Ricardo García Quintana1Miguel Mederos Piñeiro2Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, CubaHospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, CubaHospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, CubaLower limbs open fractures with the exposition of the bone or tendon are a challenge for the surgical intervention of the trauma. The case of a patient with post-traumatic bone exposure is presented here. A soleus muscle flap was used in order to cover the defect of the soft parts. The coverage was completed with a skin graft of partial thickness. The results were satisfactory.http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/449colgajos quirúrgicosmúsculo esqueléticofracturas expuestas |
spellingShingle | Alain Bermúdez López Ricardo García Quintana Miguel Mederos Piñeiro Soleus muscle flap: a case report Acta Médica del Centro colgajos quirúrgicos músculo esquelético fracturas expuestas |
title | Soleus muscle flap: a case report |
title_full | Soleus muscle flap: a case report |
title_fullStr | Soleus muscle flap: a case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Soleus muscle flap: a case report |
title_short | Soleus muscle flap: a case report |
title_sort | soleus muscle flap a case report |
topic | colgajos quirúrgicos músculo esquelético fracturas expuestas |
url | http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/449 |
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