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....
Main Authors: | Min Jo Kang, Chul Hoon Chung, Yong Joon Chang, Kyul Hee Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2013-09-01
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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 |
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