title: Soft tissue reconstruction. Coverage of hips, pelvis, and femur.
abstract: This article discusses coverage of the posterior and inferior pelvis, coverage of the anterolateral pelvis and hip, and coverage of the femur. Special problems associated with these procedures are addressed also.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Pederson
mesh_terms: D006615:Hip / Q000601:surgery*; D025981:Hip Injuries; D006801:Humans; D010388:Pelvis / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D013848:Thigh / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D014945:Wound Healing