Anterior tibial artery perforator plus flaps: Role in coverage of posttumor excision defects around the knee joint and upper leg

Anterior tibial artery perforator plus flaps: Role in coverage of posttumor excision defects around the knee joint and upper leg

Objective: Posttumor excision defects can be very large, and many do require postoperative radiotherapy. It is therefore important to provide stable and durable wound coverage to provide ability to withstand radiotherapy as well as providing cover to vital structures. Methods: Between July 2014 and...

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Main Authors: Harshvardhan Sahijwani, Vikas Warikoo, Abhijeet Ashok Salunke, Jaymin Shah, Preetish Bhavsar, Rahul Wagh, Subodh Pathak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
Subjects:
Anterior tibia artery
bone tumor
extirpation defect
knee
perforator plus flaps
Online Access:http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2017;volume=4;issue=4;spage=342;epage=347;aulast=Sahijwani

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