REPAIR OF ISCHIAL PRESSURE ULCERS WITH GRACILIS MYOCUTANEOUS ISLAND FLAPS

1 August 1978

journal article
case report
Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Vol. 62 (2) , 245-248
https://doi.org/10.1097/00006534-197808000-00014

Abstract

Ischial pressure sores can be repaired with gracilis myocutaneous island flaps, and this technique offers numerous advantages over the use of posterior thigh flaps. Several illustrative cases are described.

Keywords

ULCERS
THIGH
POSTERIOR
ISLAND FLAPS
GRACILIS MYOCUTANEOUS
SORES
ILLUSTRATIVE
ISCHIAL PRESSURE
MYOCUTANEOUS ISLAND

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