Twenty years′ follow-up of a de-epithelialised turnover flap

The authors have used the de-epithelialised turnover flap (Thatte′s Flap) for covering compound defects over the tendo-achilles in 31 patients in the period covering 1980-2000. Two of these patients have come up for follow-up after 20 years. In this late follow-up, the results are good and the tendo...

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Main Authors: A. Gopalakrishna, T. V. Pavan Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2008-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1699269