Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Heel Invading the Calcaneus Treated by Radical Excision and Reverse Sural Flap
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Reverse sural flap for ankle and heel soft tissues reconstruction
Introduction: The potential of the medial calf integument, as donor site for a free flap based on musculocutaneous branches of the medial sural artery, was first identified by Taylor and Daniel, following cadaver investigation. In 1981, Pontén described the fasciocutaneous sural flap as a reconstructive option for soft tissue loss of the lower extremity, particularly around the knee. Two years ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.10740