The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)

Radical forequarter amputation is often performed for recurrent proximal extremity tumors. A free forearm fillet flap is used to provide excellent coverage of the resultant defect without donor site morbidity. Use of a free flap from the distal portion of the extremity with proximal tumor burden is...

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Autores principales: Ayyala, Haripriya S., Mohamed, Omar M., Therattil, Paul J., Lee, Edward S., Keith, Jonathan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31595221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1666718
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author Ayyala, Haripriya S.
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description Radical forequarter amputation is often performed for recurrent proximal extremity tumors. A free forearm fillet flap is used to provide excellent coverage of the resultant defect without donor site morbidity. Use of a free flap from the distal portion of the extremity with proximal tumor burden is safe and effective.
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spelling pubmed-67643462019-10-08 The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*) Ayyala, Haripriya S. Mohamed, Omar M. Therattil, Paul J. Lee, Edward S. Keith, Jonathan D. Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report Radical forequarter amputation is often performed for recurrent proximal extremity tumors. A free forearm fillet flap is used to provide excellent coverage of the resultant defect without donor site morbidity. Use of a free flap from the distal portion of the extremity with proximal tumor burden is safe and effective. Taylor & Francis 2019-09-20 /pmc/articles/PMC6764346/ /pubmed/31595221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1666718 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Ayyala, Haripriya S.
Mohamed, Omar M.
Therattil, Paul J.
Lee, Edward S.
Keith, Jonathan D.
The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
title The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
title_full The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
title_fullStr The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
title_full_unstemmed The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
title_short The forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
title_sort forearm fillet flap: ‘spare parts’ reconstruction for forequarter amputations(*)
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31595221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1666718
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