Reconstruction of Lower Limb Necrotizing Fasciitis by Hydrosurgical Debridement and Multiperforator Anterolateral Thigh Flap

Reconstruction of Lower Limb Necrotizing Fasciitis by Hydrosurgical Debridement and Multiperforator Anterolateral Thigh Flap

Summary:. The authors describe a surgical treatment that optimally combined the use of the hydrosurgical system and a free multiperforator anterolateral thigh flap to prevent lower limb amputation in a severe case of necrotizing fasciitis. A 43-year-old woman was diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis...

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Main Authors: Hajime Matsumine, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Fujimaki, MD, PhD, Mika Takagi, MD, Mari Shimizu, MD, PhD, Masaki Takeuchi, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003150

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