Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot
Bilateral limb trauma poses many possibilities for management. In a situation of bilateral amputation, if the amputated limb is not salvageable or replantation is not advisable, the amputated limb can be used to harvest tissue for free tissue transfer to cover the amputation stump. We describe a cas...
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| author | Kumta Samir Purohit Shrirang Chitranshi Anurag |
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| description | Bilateral limb trauma poses many possibilities for management. In a situation of bilateral amputation, if the amputated limb is not salvageable or replantation is not advisable, the amputated limb can be used to harvest tissue for free tissue transfer to cover the amputation stump. We describe a case here in which we have used these principles. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9f168e8d7c734d56b17b8fdcc5a242022025-08-20T02:00:43ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2013-01-0146356857110.4103/0970-0358.122022Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed footKumta SamirPurohit ShrirangChitranshi AnuragBilateral limb trauma poses many possibilities for management. In a situation of bilateral amputation, if the amputated limb is not salvageable or replantation is not advisable, the amputated limb can be used to harvest tissue for free tissue transfer to cover the amputation stump. We describe a case here in which we have used these principles.http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2013;volume=46;issue=3;spage=568;epage=571;aulast=SamirDouble free flapfree tissue transfermicrosurgerynon-replantable amputationspare parts surgery |
| spellingShingle | Kumta Samir Purohit Shrirang Chitranshi Anurag Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery Double free flap free tissue transfer microsurgery non-replantable amputation spare parts surgery |
| title | Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot |
| title_full | Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot |
| title_fullStr | Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot |
| title_full_unstemmed | Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot |
| title_short | Double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot |
| title_sort | double flap from amputated opposite lower limb for cover of plantar and dorsal surfaces of a crushed foot |
| topic | Double free flap free tissue transfer microsurgery non-replantable amputation spare parts surgery |
| url | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2013;volume=46;issue=3;spage=568;epage=571;aulast=Samir |
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