Splinting Technique for Venous Anastomosis in Lower Limb Free Flap Reconstruction

Summary:. Lower limb reconstruction of the distal third following tumor extirpation or trauma is a complex procedure. The use of free flaps to cover lower limb defects is a common practice in our department. Vascular kinking or compression resulting in thrombosis is the leading cause of venous conge...

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Main Authors: Haitham A. Khashaba, FRCS, Muhammad F. Khadim, FRCS, Thomas W. Chapman, FRCS
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.0000000000003108