Extensive calcific myonecrosis of the lower leg treated with free tissue transfer
Calcific myonecrosis is a rare condition in which hypoperfusion due to compartment syndrome causes soft tissue and muscle to become calcified. As calcific myonecrosis gradually deteriorates, secretions steadily accumulate inside the affected area, forming a cavity that is vulnerable to infection. Mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2020.01200 |