The Use of Muscle Flaps in Surgery for Chronic Osteomyelitis*

Muscle tissue because of its bulk and vascularity forms an ideal material to fill up defects and obliterate dead spaces. 10 muscle flaps were used in chronic osteomyelitis of lower limb after sequestrectomy and saucerization. The results were better as compared to those obtained following the standa...

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Main Authors: S. K. Jena, S. K. Parida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 1989-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1774352
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