title: Single-lobe rotation flaps.
abstract: The basic principles of a single-lobe flap are discussed along with the description of a modified slide-swing rotational flap. This rotation flap is called the Schrudde flap, and it has many applications in the treatment of skin defects of the foot and ankle. This rotation skin flap procedure provides excellent end results with high patient acceptance.
authors.affiliation: Northwest Podiatric Foundation for Education and Research, Seattle, WA 98115-2108.
authors.forename: G L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Dockery
mesh_terms: D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*