Perforator Plus Fasciocutaneous Flaps in the Reconstruction of Post-Burn Flexion Contractures of the Knee Joint

Background: A post-burn flexion contracture of the knee joint is a disabling condition which interferes with an upright posture and a bipedal locomotion. Islanded perforator flaps have been used to resurface the tissue defect which is produced as a result of the contracture release. Despite thei...

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Main Authors: Madhumita Gupta, Ashwin A. Pai, Ravi R. Setty, Raghavendra Sawarappa, Bijay Kumar Majumdar, Tibar Banerjee, Aditya Kanoi, Abhimanyu Bhattacharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2968/27-%205324_PF1(M)_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(M)_PF1(T)_FA(T)_PF1(PP)_u(P).pdf