Reconstruction of Soft-Tissue Defects of the Heel with Local Fasciocutaneous Flaps

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 380-384

  Benito Ruiz, J ^a   Yoon, T ^a   Guisantes Pintos, E ^a   Monner, J ^a   Serra Renom, J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fasciocutaneous flaps; Heel reconstruction; Instep flap or medial plantar flap; Reverse sural flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FASCIOCUTANEOUS INSTEP FLAP; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEEL; HEEL DEFECT; HEEL RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE SURAL FLAP; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; TISSUE NECROSIS;

HEEL; HUMANS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; WEIGHT-BEARING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 16544385347     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000105520.24063.bb     Document Type: Article

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