Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2722498 | The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery | 2015 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The treatment of soft tissue defects of the ankle, combined with an implant-related infection, remains a challenge. The present case report illustrates the use of a pedicled perforator flap for soft tissue reconstruction to cover a postoperative defect at the lateral malleolus after an ankle fracture.
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Authors
Caroline W. van der Zee, Esther Moerman, Robert Haverlag, Tim Schepers,