Reverse Anterolateral Thigh Flap to Revise a Below-knee Amputation Stump at the Mid-tibial Level

Summary: The reconstruction of defects around the knee often poses a challenge due to the limited availability of local soft tissues. Indeed, this same problem is encountered when attempting to revise a below-knee amputation stump. Moreover, due to a paucity of recipient vessels in those who have un...

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Main Authors: Parviz Lionel Sadigh, MB ChB, Cheng-Jung Wu, MD, Hsiang-Shun Shih, MD, Seng-Feng Jeng, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2013-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2013/12000/Article.7.aspx