Extensor digitorum brevis muscle flap: modified approach preserving extensor retinaculum

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 835-839

  Koul, Ashok Raj ^a   Patil, Rahul Krishnarao ^a,b   Philip, Vinoth ^a  

^a Medical Trust Hospital   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Defects ankle foot; Extensor digitorum brevis; Reverse EDB

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR SITE; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM BREVIS MUSCLE FLAP; EXTENSOR RETINACULUM; FEMALE; FOOT SURGERY; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; LIGAMENT; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOOT INJURY; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; VASCULARIZATION; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; WALKING;

EID: 68149180038     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318165c835     Document Type: Article

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