Posterior Tibial Artery Cross-Leg Perforator Flap: A Case Report

Lower extremity traumatic injuries with exposed vessels mandate prompt repair. Here the authors present a traumatic case in which a contralateral “septocutaneous tibialis posterior artery perforator”–based cross-leg flap was used to cover an open wound.

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Published in:International journal of lower extremity wounds 2012-06, Vol.11 (2), p.77-79
Main Authors: Keklik, Barış, Başaran, Karaca, Yazar, Sevgi, Meyzin, Ibrahim, Güven, Erdem, Kuvat, Nuray, Kuvat, Samet Vasfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Humans
Lower Extremity - surgery
Male
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - instrumentation
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - methods
Surgical Flaps
Tibial Arteries - surgery
Wounds and Injuries - surgery
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Summary:Lower extremity traumatic injuries with exposed vessels mandate prompt repair. Here the authors present a traumatic case in which a contralateral “septocutaneous tibialis posterior artery perforator”–based cross-leg flap was used to cover an open wound.
ISSN:1534-7346
1552-6941
DOI:10.1177/1534734612444123