Open AccessLateral Calcaneal Artery Adipofascial Flap for Reconstruction of the Posterior Heel of the Foot
Author(s) -
Moon Sang Chung,
Goo Hyun Baek,
Hyun Sik Gong,
Seung Hwan Rhee,
Won Seok Oh,
Min Bum Kim,
Kyung Hag Lee,
Tae Woo Kim,
Young Ho Lee
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinics in orthopedic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 2005-4408
pISSN - 2005-291X
DOI - 10.4055/cios.2009.1.1.1
Subject(s) - medicine , heel , soft tissue , surgery , peroneal artery , foot (prosody) , posterior tibial artery , calcaneus , anatomy , artery , linguistics , philosophy
Soft tissue defects of the posterior heel of the foot present difficult reconstructive problems. This paper reports the authors' early experience of five patients treated with a lateral calcaneal artery adipofascial flap.
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