Open AccessSalvage of vascular graft infections via vacuum sealing drainage and rectus femoris muscle flap transposition: A case report
Author(s) -
Peng Zhang,
Fulin Tao,
Qing-Hu Li,
Dongsheng Zhou,
Fan-Xiao Liu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i10.2296
Subject(s) - medicine , transposition (logic) , surgery , rectus femoris muscle , drainage , ecology , philosophy , linguistics , psychiatry , electromyography , biology
The management of vascular graft infections continues to be a significant challenge in a clinical situation. The aim of this report is to illustrate the novel vacuum sealing drainage (VSD) technique and rectus femoris muscle flap transposition for vascular graft infections, and to evaluate the prospective of future testing of this surgical procedure.