title: Rotational skin flap for treatment of hypertrophic plantar scars.
abstract: Hypertrophic scars along the plantar aspect of the foot can be extremely painful and disabling, especially if located on weight-bearing areas. The authors suggest a rotation skin flap as one form of surgical management for this problem. A brief review of rotational skin flaps is presented along with a case report.
authors: Department of Podiatric Surgery, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
authors: A R
authors: AR
authors: Catanzariti
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Wehman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008722:Methods; D013524:Surgical Flaps