A simple method for pedicle protection in flap surgery for posterior heel defects
| Author(s) : | J Kamath , |
| Publisher : | N/A |
| Publication Date : | 2003 |
| ISSN : | N/A |
| Abstract : | A simple method is being described to avoid pressure over the pedicle of the flaps that are being used to cover the posterior aspect of the heel, using two 5/8 Ilizarov rings. This adjuvant procedure in the difficult area of reconstructive surgery ensures safer early postoperative care and better patient comfort., |