Treatment of Large Heel Defect in Diabetic Patients; Use of Artificial Bypass Graft and Antero-lateral Thigh Perforator Flap: A Case Report

J-Young KIM; Kyung-Tai LEE; Ki-Won YOUNG; Seung-Do CHA; Eung-Su KIM; Ju-Seon JEONG

Treatment of Large Heel Defect in Diabetic Patients; Use of Artificial Bypass Graft and Antero-lateral Thigh Perforator Flap: A Case Report / 대한족부족관절학회지

J-Young KIM; Kyung-Tai LEE; Ki-Won YOUNG; Seung-Do CHA; Eung-Su KIM; Ju-Seon JEONG.

Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society ; : 224-226, 2005.

Article in Korean | WPRIM | ID: wpr-113459

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

In diabetic foot with arterial occlusive disease, skin defect on heel was tried to treat with free flap or local flap, but couldn't be treated well. Therefore below knee amputation was perfomed mostly. But we treated a patient of large heel defect with using of artificial bypass graft and antero-lateral thigh perforator flap.

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Humans; Amputation, Surgical; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Diabetic Foot; Free Tissue Flaps; Heel; Knee; Perforator Flap; Skin; Thigh; Transplants

DM foot; Skin defect; Artificial vessel bypass graft; Anterolateral thigh perforator flap

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Skin / Thigh / Heel / Diabetic Foot / Transplants / Free Tissue Flaps / Perforator Flap / Amputation, Surgical / Knee Limits: Humans Language: Korean Journal: Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society Year: 2005 Type: Article

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