The “Sombrero-Shape” Super-Thin Pedicled ALT Flap for Complete Scrotal Reconstruction Following Fournier's Gangrene

The “Sombrero-Shape” Super-Thin Pedicled ALT Flap for Complete Scrotal Reconstruction Following Fournier's Gangrene

When the scrotal sac is entirely debrided following a Fournier gangrene, testes exposure poses unique challenges for the reconstructive surgeon. Despite the anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap is considered a workhorse in such context, aesthetic results are often suboptimal because of the lack of natural...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Sapino, Stephanie Gonvers, Mario Cherubino, Pietro G. di Summa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2022-05-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
surgical flaps
fournier gangrene
reconstructive surgical procedures
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1748663

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