Distally based medial island septocutaneous flap for repair of soft-tissue defects of the lower leg |
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| Authors: | H A Shalaby M Higazi S Mandour M A el-Khalifa H Ayad |
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| Affiliation: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Tanta University, Egypt. |
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A medial island septocutaneous flap, based on the lower septocutaneous vessels from the posterior tibial artery and vein, has been designed. This flap was rotated 90 degrees in 5 cases and 180 degrees in 2 cases to cover soft-tissue defects on the lower third of the leg. |
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