Composite sural neurocutaneous flap with gastrocnemius tendon for repairing defects of Achilles tendon and overlying soft tissue

Purpose: Defect of Achilles tendon and overlying soft tissue remains a surgical challenge due to its insufficient blood supply and high requirement of function. This study aims to report the clinical efficacy of the composite sural neurocutaneous composite flap with gastrocnemius tendon on the compl...

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Main Authors: Lingli Zhou, Jianwei Wei, Lihong Liu, Shibin Tao, Zhonggen Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499020971863