A modified technique for transposition of the reverse sural artery flap


Buluc L., Tosun B., Sen C., Sarlak A. Y.

PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, vol.117, no.7, pp.2488-2492, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: Coverage of a soft-tissue defect of the lower third of the leg is a difficult problem. The reverse sural artery flap, first described by Masquelet, is a random type of flap, based on the superficial sural artery.