The Use of Muscle Flaps in Surgery for Chronic Osteomyelitis*
Muscle tissue because of its bulk and vascularity forms an ideal material to fill up defects and obliterate dead spaces. 10 muscle flaps were used in chronic osteomyelitis of lower limb after sequestrectomy and saucerization. The results were better as compared to those obtained following the standa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
1989-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1774352 |