A Rare Case of Pre-Existing Deep Venous Thrombosis in the Peroneal Vein of a Free Osteocutaneous Fibula Flap

A Rare Case of Pre-Existing Deep Venous Thrombosis in the Peroneal Vein of a Free Osteocutaneous Fibula Flap

Abstract Background Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower leg is a widespread medical problem and is associated with hypercoagulable states. Although spontaneous thrombosis of the peroneal vein of a fibula flap is theoretically possible, few cases of asymptomatic DVT of the peroneal...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Hayashi, Kenji Kawamura, Naoki Maegawa, Akito Nakanishi, Yasushi Mizutani, Akinori Okuda, Shinpei Kurata, Takamasa Shimizu, Tsutomu Kira, Shohei Omokawa, Yasuhito Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open
Subjects:
osteocutaneous fibula flap
deep venous thrombosis
peroneal vein
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1675410

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