Knee extensor loss and proximal tibial soft tissue defect managed successfully with simultaneous medial gastrocnemius flap, saphenous fasciocutaneous flap and medial hemisoleus flap: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Open fractures of the proximal tibia often pose serious challenges to the treating orthopedic surgeon. Management of these complex injuries becomes difficult if they are associated with damage to the extensor mechanism and an exposed knee joint. The scenario becomes more difficult to m...

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Autores principales: Krishnamoorthy, Vignesh P, Inja, Dan B, Roy, Alfred C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23506268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-76

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23506268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-76

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