Open AccessReconstruction of a deep sternal wound with exposed pericardium using an IMAP propeller flap: A case report
Author(s) -
Zanchetta Francesco,
Borg Matthew,
Troisi Luigi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2492
Subject(s) - medicine , propeller , pericardium , sternum , surgery , marine engineering , engineering
Abstract The results of this case suggest that the IMAP propeller flap may be a viable and safe option for deep sternal wound reconstruction with minimal donor‐site morbidity.