Perforator Propeller Flaps for the Coverage of Middle and Distal Leg Soft-tissue Defects

Perforator Propeller Flaps for the Coverage of Middle and Distal Leg Soft-tissue Defects

Background:. Local propeller flaps preserve the main vascular arteries of the lower extremity and muscle function, avoiding the need for a microsurgical anastomosis and the benefit of providing a “like with like” coverage. Our goal in this study was to demonstrate the versatility, safety, and compli...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Mendieta, MD, FICS, Rodrigo Cabrera, MD, Armando Siu, MD, Roderick Altamirano, MD, Sandra Gutierrez, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-05-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001759

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