## Abstract Perineal wound complications following abdominoperineal resection (APR) are still frequent and most troublesome complications. We report the case of a 79βyearβold male found to have the huge precoccygeal defect with infection after APR for rectal carcinoma. Before surgery, the patient r
Reconstruction of the weight-bearing surface of the foot with integra-grafted latissimus dorsi muscle flap
β Scribed by Andreas Gravvanis; Iraklis Deliconstantinou; Dimosthenis Tsoutsos
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0738-1085
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