Pedicled instep flaps are frequently used in weight-bearing plantar reconstruction, but may not be available after severe foot injuries. Although free instep flaps offer a viable option, they have scarcely been reported. A posttraumatic plantar forefoot defect was reconstructed with a sensate, inste
Plantar flap reconstruction for acral lentiginous melanoma
β Scribed by Gregory R. D. Evans; Jeffrey Friedman; Jay Shenaq; Scott Mosser
- Book ID
- 105531926
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 418 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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