Storage of a free forearm flap for 55 hours.
A case is presented in which a filleted flap from the unreplantable forearm was used successfully to cover the upper arm amputation stump after 55 hours of cold ischemia.
D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D001132:Arm / Q000601:surgery; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013997:Time Factors; D014021:Tissue Preservation