A Combined Use of a Free Vascularised Flap and an External Fixator for Reconstruction of Lower Extremity Defects in Children
Purpose. To describe a combined use of a free vascularised flap and an external fixator for reconstruction of lower extremity defects in children, and correction of equinus contracture developed after removal of the external fixator using a circular dynamic frame. Methods. Seven children (4 males) a...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500217 |