Long-Term Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life After Microvascular Reconstruction of Ankle and Foot Defects: A Monocentric Controlled Cohort Study

Long-Term Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life After Microvascular Reconstruction of Ankle and Foot Defects: A Monocentric Controlled Cohort Study

Background: Defects of the foot and ankle area pose a significant challenge for both patients and surgeons. While the primary objective of microvascular free flap reconstructions of lower leg defects is limb preservation, there should be an effort to obtain the best functional and aesthetic results...

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Main Authors: Sarah Pfeifenberger, Andrzej Hecker, Nikolaus Watzinger, Maximilian Moshammer, Anna-Lisa Pignet, Alexander Draschl, Ron Martin, Charalambos Louca, Lars-Peter Kamolz, Stephan Spendel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
microvascular reconstruction
foot defect
PROM
long-term outcome
health-related quality of life
functionality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/5/775
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