Medial gastrocnemius muscle flap for the reconstruction of unhealed amputation stumps

TOSUN B., SELEK Ö., Gok U., Tosun O.

JOURNAL OF WOUND CARE, cilt.26, sa.8, ss.504-507, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12968/jowc.2017.26.8.504
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF WOUND CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.504-507
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Unhealed amputation stumps after transtibial amputation are common and often require reamputation futher up the leg. The aim of our study is to describe our experience with medial gastrocnemius muscle flap coverage following a transtibial amputation.