Clinical aspects of reconstruction of the lower third of the leg with fasciocutaneous flap based on peroneal artery perforators | Zendy

Zoran Terzić | Zendy; Boban Djordjevic | Zendy

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Clinical aspects of reconstruction of the lower third of the leg with fasciocutaneous flap based on peroneal artery perforators

Author(s) -

Zoran Terzić,

Boban Djordjevic

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp1401039t

Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , fascia , peroneal artery , foot (prosody) , subcutaneous tissue , deep fascia , skin grafting , medial malleolus , artery , ankle , philosophy , linguistics

Fasciocutaneous flaps are tissue flaps that include the skin, subcutaneous tissue and underlying fascia, and are based on the septocutaneous system of blood vessels. They have a number of characteristics that give them an advantage in many cases, especially in treatment of lower extremity defects. The aim of this study was to clinically analyse the outcomes of patients surgically treated with a. peroneae perforator-based reverse flaps of the lower leg.

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