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The Free Peroneal Perforator–Based Sural Neurofasciocutaneous Flap A Novel Tool for Reconstruction of Large Soft-Tissue Defects in the Upper Limb

Authors :
Wang, Chun-Yang
Chai, Yi-Min
Wen, Gen
Cai, Pei-Hua
Sun, Lu-Yuan
Mei, Guo-Hua
Ruan, Hong-Jiang
Liu, Sheng-He
Source :
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; January 2011, Vol. 127 Issue: 1 p293-302, 10p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The sural neurofasciocutaneous flap has been widely used for reconstruction of soft-tissue defects in the lower leg, ankle, and foot. It can provide a large amount of tissue without compromising the function of the leg. The authors report the applications of the free peroneal perforator–based sural neurofasciocutaneous flap.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00321052 and 15294242
Volume :
127
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49199802
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181f95cb1