Reconstruction of intractable ulcer of the knee joint in Werner's syndrome with free latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap.
The authors report the successful treatment of an intractable ulcer of the right knee in a patient with Werner's syndrome, using a free latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap transfer.
Taniguchi
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wakayama Medical College, Japan.
Tamaki
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007717:Knee; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014898:Werner Syndrome / Q000150:complications*