Reconstruction of a posterior defect of the elbow joint using an extensor carpi radialis longus myocutaneous flap: case report.
An extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) myocutaneous flap was successfully used for the repair of a posterior defect of the elbow joint in a physically handicapped female with Parkinsonism. This muscle is of value for a one-stage reconstruction of an elbow lesion.
D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005542:Forearm / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000637:transplantation; D013524:Surgical Flaps