Coverage of pretibial leg defects with a combination of geometry of random pattern flaps in a diabetic ischaemic leg - Is it possible to have no secondary donor site defects?
Coverage of leg defects with exposed bone, with long fasciocutaneous flaps, will almost always lead to the creation of secondary donor site, which requires to be covered with a skin graft harvested from the thigh, creating another wound, which will take 2–3 weeks to heal. Hence, to close and heal a...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcsr.co.in/article.asp?issn=2277-5706;year=2023;volume=12;issue=3;spage=220;epage=222;aulast=Narendra |