Medial plantar flap for reconstruction of heel defects after resection of acral lentiginous melanoma: A series of seven cases

Medial plantar flap for reconstruction of heel defects after resection of acral lentiginous melanoma: A series of seven cases

Introduction: Resurfacing the sole is still one of the great challenges of reconstructive plastic surgery. The tissues on the sole of the foot have unique characteristics essential for maintaining the limbs functionality. The heel has the most significant weight support and is subjected to the entir...

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Main Authors: Giulia Godoy Takahashi, Renan Diego Américo Ribeiro, Vitor Penteado Figueiredo Pagotto, Caio Augusto Lima de Araújo, Fábio de Freitas Busnardo, Rolf Gemperli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
melanoma
skin neoplasms
surgical flaps
reconstructive surgical procedures
heel
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/3359/1983-5175-rbcp-38-04-e0728-en.pdf

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