Anterior tibial artery perforator plus flaps: Role in coverage of posttumor excision defects around the knee joint and upper leg

• Main Authors: Harshvardhan Sahijwani (Author), Vikas Warikoo (Author), Abhijeet Ashok Salunke (Author), Jaymin Shah (Author), Preetish Bhavsar (Author), Rahul Wagh (Author), Subodh Pathak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Posttumor excision defects can be very large, and many do require postoperative radiotherapy. It is therefore important to provide stable and durable wound coverage to provide ability to withstand radiotherapy as well as providing cover to vital structures. Methods: Between July 2014 and...