Latissimus dorsi free flaps in the elderly: an alternative to below-knee amputation

The purpose of this paper is to document that free-flap surgery may be applied in specific circumstances to elderly patients with extensive vascular insufficiency and wound coverage problems. Below-knee amputation may be a direct but not necessarily desirable answer to the elderly patient with these...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) 1984-01, Vol.73 (4), p.633-640
Hauptverfasser:	DABB, R. W, DAVIS, R. M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Amputation Biological and medical sciences Diabetic Angiopathies - complications Female Follow-Up Studies Gangrene - surgery Humans Leg - surgery Leg Ulcer - surgery Medical sciences Microsurgery - methods Orthopedic surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery, Plastic - methods Surgical Flaps Vascular Diseases - surgery
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