Clinical application of distally based sural neurofasciocutaneous flap with muscle
- VernacularTitle:带肌肉的远端蒂腓肠神经营养血管皮瓣的临床应用
- Author:
Aixi YU
;
Kai DENG
;
Jianhua ZHANG
;
Shengxiang TAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Sural nerve;
Flap;
Foot;
Repair
- From:
Chinese Journal of Microsurgery
2000;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the special cases of distally based sural neurofasciocutaneous flap with muscle repairing the soft tissue defect of foot and ankle. Methods Since February 2004,distally based sural neurofasciocutaneous flap with muscle was applied for repairing the soft tissue defect of foot and ankle in 7 cases, the soft tissue defeat simultaneous chronic osteomylitis of tibia lower section 1 case, the soft tissue defeat simultaneous dead space of foot heel 3 cases, the soft tissue defeat of sole of foot simultaneous bone loss of calcaneus epicarp (5~8 mm) 3 cases, the scope of the flap was 16 cm?12 cm~10 cm?7 cm, the thickness of gastrocnemius flap was 1~4 cm, the muscle flap was smaller than the skin flap. Results Viewing 15 to 20 minutes during operation, muscle side of the muscle flap was errhysising actively, blood circulation fine, all flap were lively. All cases were followed up from 2 to 6 months, osteomyelitis cured, muscle flap outline satisfied, feels recoveried almost, and walk well. Conclusion Distally based sural neurofasciocutaneous flap with muscle can live, the operation is easy, and it is an good donner area in repairing the soft tissue defect of foot and ankle in special cases.