Plantar Rotational Flap Technique for Panmetatarsal Head Resection and Transmetatarsal Amputation: A Revision Approach for Second Metatarsal Head Transfer Ulcers in Patients with Previous Partial First Ray Amputation

Abstract Transfer ulcers beneath the second metatarsal head are common after diabetes-related partial first ray amputation. Subsequent osteomyelitis of the second ray can further complicate this difficult situation. We present 2 cases depicting our plantar rotational flap technique for revision surg...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of foot and ankle surgery 2014, Vol.53 (1), p.96-100
Hauptverfasser:	Boffeli, Troy J., DPM, FACFAS, Reinking, Ryan, DPM
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Amputation - methods diabetes Diabetic Foot - surgery Humans limb salvage Male Metatarsal Bones - surgery Middle Aged Orthopedics osteomyelitis reconstructive surgery Reoperation Surgical Flaps
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