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The experience of free perforators flap in the treatment of patients with Ⅳ degree ischia-sacral ulcer / 中华整形外科杂志
Article in Zh | WPRIM | ID: wpr-804644
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ABSTRACT
Objective@#To investigate the design of free perforator flap, and the efficacy of utilizing perforator flaps for Ⅳ degree Ischia-sacral ulcer treatment.@*Methods@#From January 2010 to October 2016, 18 patients with Ⅳ degree ischia-sacral ulcer were treated. The surface area of the sacral tail ranged from 4 cm×5 cm to 8 cm ×12 cm.Doppler sonography was used to detect potential perforator.All defects were repaired with free perforator flaps, designed based on the size and shape of the wound. The flap size ranged from 6 cm×11 cm to 9 cm×15 cm.@*Results@#One perforator flap went dehiscence after surgery, repaired by V-Y flap. All the rest of perforator flaps survived well, after 3-24 months follow-up. Flap texture and appearance was good, no ulcer reoccurred.@*Conclusions@#The free perforator flap is a simple technique.It does not need to tracethe trunk of vessels, and it does not cause major morbidities to the buttocks. Therefore, it is one of the ideal ways to repair Ⅳ degree Ischia-sacral ulcer.
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Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Language: Zh Journal: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery Year: 2019 Type: Article
Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Language: Zh Journal: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery Year: 2019 Type: Article