Distally Based Sural artery Flap without Sural Nerve

The distal third of the tibia, ankle and heel area is difficult to reconstruct. For small to medium size defects, local flaps are often an easier alternative than free flap. In lower limb surgery, the sural flap is based on this principle and this flap is becoming increasingly popular. The distally...

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Main Authors: Sadrollah Motamed, Masood Yavari, Hamid Reza Hallaj Mofrad, Reza Rafiee, Feaz Niazi Shahraki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3664