Local flaps for resurfacing foot defects: a vascular perspective.
The authors present a thorough examination of the principles of skin flap design. Attention is focused on the vascular basis of skin flaps, their clinical application, and their advantages over other methods of soft tissue replacement.
D005528:Foot / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*; D005531:Foot Deformities, Acquired / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013524:Surgical Flaps