Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes after Local Flap Coverage versus Amputation for Complex Lower Extremity Trauma

Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes after Local Flap Coverage versus Amputation for Complex Lower Extremity Trauma

Background There is a paucity of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) data in lower extremity salvage. Limb salvage can often be achieved with the use of local muscle flaps or fasciocutaneous flaps. The purpose of this study was to compare PROs of patients who underwent lower extremity salvag...

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Main Authors: Neel Bhagat, Connor Drake, Steven Dawson, Scott N. Loewenstein, Kevin R. Knox, Joshua M. Adkinson, Aladdin H. Hassanein, Ravinder Bamba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2024-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
limb salvage
local flap
lower extremity
quality of life
patient-reported outcomes
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1791741
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