muscle flap

Case Report

Prophylactic Muscle Free Flap for Total Ankle Arthroplasty With Vascular Risk Factors

01/04/2024

This case highlights the potential usage of prophylactic muscle free flaps to mitigate vascular risk factors in high-risk patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty.

This case highlights the...

01/04/2024

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Case Report

Role of the Plastic Surgeon in Tuberculosis Treatment

12/08/2023

Margarida Mendes , MD;

Alexandre Almeida , MD;

Rita Costa , MD;

Anita Paiva , MD;

Mariana Jarnalo , MD;

Gonçalo Gandra , MD;

Ricardo Horta ;

Pedro Machado , MD;

Ruben Coelho , MD;

This report presents a case of a 63-year-old man with tuberculosis and postoperative bronchopleural fistula with empyema after pleural decortication and left lower lobe resection.

This report presents a case of a...

12/08/2023

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Case Report

Peroneus Brevis Muscle Flap for a 20-year-old Neuroischemic Diabetic Ulcer Induced by Traumatic Injury: A Case Report Detailing the Efficacy of Advanced Combined Treatment Modalities for Chronic Wound Closure

01/30/2023

Amanda Quisno , DPM, FACFAS;

Ryan Stone , DPM, AACFAS;

Alex Bischoff ;

Samantha Figas ;

Andrew Pierre ;

A 55-year-old male presented with a 20-year-old wound dehiscence complicated by osteomyelitis that was successfully closed with a PB muscle flap, multilevel ring external fixation, negative pressure wound therapy, and hyperbaric oxygen...

A 55-year-old male presented...

01/30/2023

Wounds

Split Hemianterior Tibialis Turndown Muscle Flap for Coverage of Distal Leg Wounds With Preservation of Function

03/27/2021

Vinay Gundlapalli , MD;

John W. Gillespie III, MD;

Chris D. Tzarnas , MD, FACS;

Split Hemianterior Tibialis Turndown Muscle Flap for Coverage of Distal Leg Wounds With Preservation of Function Vinay Gundlapalli, MD,a John W. Gillespie III, MD,b and Chris D. Tzarnas, MD, FACSc aGeneral Surgery Resident, Mercy...

Split Hemianterior Tibialis...

03/27/2021

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