Bilateral Lower Limb Salvage after Fourth-degree Burns: Subscapular Axis Free and Chimeric Flaps Effectiveness in Complex Reconstruction

Bilateral Lower Limb Salvage after Fourth-degree Burns: Subscapular Axis Free and Chimeric Flaps Effectiveness in Complex Reconstruction

Summary:. Microsurgery is usually required for reconstruction of complex lower limb defects, preserving otherwise unsalvageable injuries. Fourth-degree burns are severe traumatic injuries. A case of bilateral lower limb salvage through a resourceful use of subscapular axis free and chimeric flaps fo...

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Main Authors:	Íris M. Brito, MD, Miguel Vaz, MD, Carla Brandão, MD, Fernanda Sanches, MD, Carla Diogo, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer 2020-06-01
Series:	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:	http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002911

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