Functional Outcome of Reconstruction for Small to Medium Size Defect around Ankle Joint by Various Pedicle Flaps – An Retrospective Analysis

Authors

  • Dr. Biswajit Mishra , Dr. Deepak Sahu , Dr. Surya Mallik, Dr. Meenakshi Parasar , Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

functional outcome, AOFAS score, pedicle flap, peroneus brevis, supramalleolar flap.

Abstract

Soft tissue reconstruction around ankle and distal third of the leg is challenging due to 
paucity of the skin around ankle and prominence of lateral and medial malleolus. Lower third 
of the leg and ankle defects are best reconstructed by a free flap particularly if the defect is 
larger in size. However small to medium 

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Published

2024-01-16

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 1 (2024): volume 15 issue 1 (2024)

Section

Articles