Fibula osteoseptocutaneous flap with a variant perforator and peroneal artery arising from the anterior tibial artery

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-124

  Nakazawa, Hiroaki ^a   Nozaki, Motohiro ^a   Higasimori, Takamitsu ^a   Kikuchi, Yuji ^a   Honda, Takashi ^a   Isago, Tsukasa ^a   Sasaki, Kenji ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior tibial artery; Osteocutaneous fibula flap; Peroneal artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; FIBULA OSTEOSEPTOCUTANEOUS FLAP; HUMAN; LEG ANGIOGRAPHY; LEG ARTERY; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG FRACTURE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OPEN FRACTURE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PERFORATOR ARTERY; PERONEUS ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIBIAL ARTERIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14844347279     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-864845     Document Type: Article

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