Repair of Transected Penis and Perineal Injury Using Gracilis and Tensor Fascia Lata Myocutaneous Flap.
- Author:
Keun WHANG
1
;
Young Tae LEE
Author Information
1. Yonsei University College of Medicine Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
penile injury;
gracilis muscle;
myocutaneous flap
- MeSH:
Fascia Lata*;
Fascia*;
Male;
Myocutaneous Flap*;
Penis*;
Perineum;
Plastics;
Skin;
Thigh;
Transplants
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1989;30(3):415-420
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
This is a case report on the plastic repair of the transected penis using a gracilis muscle flap with overlying full thickness skin graft and split thickness skin graft for protruding the isolated penis and the reconstruction of an extensively traumatized soft tissue defect of perineum and upper inner thigh using tensor fascia lata myocutaneous flap which have complete circulation and innervation.
