Giant trochanteric pressure sore: Use of a pedicled chimeric perforator flap for cover
Pressure sores are increasing in frequency commensurate with an ageing population with multi-system disorders and trauma. Numerous classic options are described for providing stable wound cover. With the burgeoning knowledge on perforator anatomy, recent approaches focus on the use of perforator-bas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2009-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2009;volume=42;issue=1;spage=126;epage=129;aulast=Mehrotra |