title: The sliding fasciocutaneous flap.
abstract: A sliding fasciocutaneous flap on the medial side of the lower third of the leg is described. Its application in the management of skin defects in this area is illustrated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Ulster Hospital, Belfast.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Sinclair
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Gordon
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Small
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000601:surgery*