Free tissue transfer for trophic ulcer complicating leprosy
Plantar ulceration is the commonest disability in leprosy and occurs in about 10 to 20% of leprosy patients.<sup><b> </sup></b> Various loco-regional flaps have been described for reconstruction of trophic ulcers; however, very large defects are not amenable to lo...
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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=115;epage=117;aulast=Bhatt |