Giant trochanteric pressure sore: Use of a pedicled chimeric perforator flap for cover

Pressure sores are increasing in frequency commensurate with an ageing population with multi-system disorders and trauma. Numerous classic options are described for providing stable wound cover. With the burgeoning knowledge on perforator anatomy, recent approaches focus on the use of perforator-bas...

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Main Author: Sandeep Mehrotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2009-02-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.53025
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