Reconstruction of the Lower Extremity Using Free Flaps

Background The aim of lower-extremity reconstruction has focused on wound coverage and functional recovery. However, there are limitations in the use of a local flap in cases of extensive defects of the lower-extremities. Therefore, free flap is a useful option in lower-extremity reconstruction....

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Main Authors: Min Jo Kang, Chul Hoon Chung, Yong Joon Chang, Kyul Hee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2013-09-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2013.40.5.575