Free Radial Forearm “Bunting” Flap for Reconstructing Soft-tissue Defects Involving Multiple Fingers

Summary: Reconstruction of soft-tissue defects on multiple fingers is challenging because the number of recipient vessels for free flaps is limited. We report the use of a free radial forearm flap with multiple perforator-based skin islands for the reconstruction of complex soft-tissue defects invol...

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Main Authors: Ataru Sunaga, MD, Shunji Sarukawa, MD, Kunio Miyazaki, MD, Hirokazu Uda, MD, Yasushi Sugawara, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2013-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2013/08000/Article.8.aspx