title: Reconstruction of Achilles tendon using vascularised fascia lata with free lateral thigh flap.
abstract: A case of Achilles tendon reconstruction using free vascularised fascia lata joined to a lateral thigh flap is reported. This is a simple one-stage reconstruction and a sufficiently strong tendon can be obtained.
authors: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Japan.
authors: T
authors: T
authors: Inoue
authors: I
authors: I
authors: Tanaka
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Imai
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Hatoko
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D000293:Adolescent; D005206:Fascia Lata / Q000098:blood supply / Q000637:transplantation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*