Closure of Large Pressure Ulcers utilizing the Principles of Limberg flap
A prospective study of 17 patients (21 Limberg flaps in 19 pressure ulcers) was done to establish the efficacy of Limberg flap. . Limberg flaps were used in only those cases where primary closure was not possible. This flap was found to be simple to execute and short-term results were satisfactory....
Main Authors: | Kumar Pramod, Bhaskara K |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2001-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2001;volume=34;issue=2;spage=57;epage=61;aulast=Kumar;type=0 |
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