Repair of a vaginal defect with a musculocutaneous flap.
The authors present a case report dealing with a successful treatment of an infected chronic defect of vaginal region. The surgical treatment consisted in the use of a transposition of a pedicled gracilis musculocutaneous flap. The described procedure could prove useful at departments where transpositions of free flaps are not performed routinely.
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Department of Plastic Surgery, Masarykova nemocnice, Ustí nad Labem.
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D014621:Vagina / Q000601:surgery*