Microvascular free groin flap for soft-tissue coverage of the extremities.
Six cases of microvascular free flap, composite tissue transfer are presented. The advantages of utilizing this modality of tissue coverage are that it is a direct one-stage procedure which, in experienced hands and using a two-team approach, can solve complex reconstructive problems with a minimal hospital stay and minimal morbidity.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous