Microsurgical transfer of the dorsalis pedis neurovascular island flap.
The feasibility of transfer of a free neurovascular dorsalis pedis island flap is demonstrated and its very real advantages, particularly with regard to its thinness are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000601:surgery; D005528:Foot / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply / Q000294:innervation; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D014034:Toes / Q000601:surgery; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous