The surgical treatment of the soft tissue defects in ankle and foot
- VernacularTitle:踝足部皮肤软组织缺损的修复
- Author:
Chenfeng TANG
;
Guoxin LI
;
Zhongzhi YUAN
;
Jian WEN
;
Zhenquan WU
;
Zhen LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ankle;
Foot;
Soft tissue defects;
Surgical flaps
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2008;15(6):950-951
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss the surgical treatment of the ankle and the foot soft tissue defects. Methods 41 cases of the ankle and the foot soft tissue defects were treated with different types of pedicle flaps transfer 9 types of flaps were used in all patients. Results 36 flaps of 41 cases were completely survived, 2 ease with superficial necrosis and 3 cases with distal edge partially necrosis and these 5 cases all healed by dressing change. All the easeswere followed up 3 to 36 months(averaged 12 months). The flaps completely survived. Conclusion The study showed that the soft tissue defects in ankle and foot can be constructed satisfactory by selecting a reasonable pedicle flap, especially the sural neurocutaneons island flaps.
