title: A novel method for lower-extremity immobilization after free-flap reconstruction of posterior heel defects.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: Gregory A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Buford
authors.forename: Marc A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Trzeciak
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000293:injuries; D016267:External Fixators; D016523:Foot Ulcer / Q000601:surgery*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006365:Heel / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000601:surgery; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012086:Reoperation; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology