Soft tissue cover for the exposed knee prosthesis

被引:5
作者
Fayomi, O [1 ]
Patel, JV [1 ]
Percival, N [1 ]
机构
[1] Charing Cross Hosp, Dept Plast & Reconstruct Surg, London, England
关键词
Soft Tissue; Functional Outcome; Plastic Surgery; Muscle Flap; Knee Prosthesis;
D O I
10.1007/s002640050303
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
This study assess the use of muscle flaps to cover exposed knee prostheses and emphasises the need for early plastic surgery consultation. in five of the six patients studied the wound was successfully covered and the knee prosthesis salvaged with a reasonable functional outcome.
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页码:51 / 52
页数:2
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