Using the Saphenous Artery and Great Saphenous Vein Combined with Anterolateral Thigh Flap to Treat Skin Defects after Amputation

Abstract Background Aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of using the saphenous artery (SA) and great saphenous vein (GSV) as recipient vessels, combined with anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap, in the treatment of skin defects after lower limb amputation. Methods...

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Main Authors: Ling Dong Kong, Han Xiong Cheng, Tao Nie, Min Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1675407