Versatility of the sural fasciocutaneous flap in coverage defects of the lower limb

Injury

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 824-831

  Ríos Luna, Antonio ^a,b   Villanueva Martínez, Manuel ^c   Fahandezh Saddi, Homid ^d   Villanueva Lopez, Fernando ^e   del Cerro Gutiérrez, Miguel ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE PONIENTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL ALTO GUADALQUIVIR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Reverse flow sural flap; Soft tissue defect

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DONOR SITE; FASCIA; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIMB INJURY; MALE; OPEN FRACTURE; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN NECROSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VENOUS CONGESTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 34249945833     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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