Coverage of a Large Soft-Tissue Defect of the Chest with a Free Fillet Forearm and Hand Flap

Ritsuo Sakamura, Kunihiko Nohira, Minoru Shibata, Tsuneki Sugihara

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery · 2001 · 16 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The authors present a case in which a free circumferential fasciocutaneous flap from the forearm and hand, after radical tumor resection and forequarter amputation, was used successfully to cover the large soft-tissue defect on the chest wall.