title: The pedicled 'policeman' flap salvage of exposed vascular prosthesis - a case report.
abstract: A case report of a patient with exposed, infected, subcutaneous, extra-anatomical, vascular prosthesis is presented, which was successfully salvaged using pedicled omental flap after other reconstructive procedures had failed.
authors.affiliation: Plastic Surgery Unit, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, UK. mohammedellabban@aol.com
authors.forename: Mohammed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ellabban
authors.forename: Deemish
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Oudit
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lambert
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Juma
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000601:surgery*; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply*; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000601:surgery*; D016879:Salvage Therapy / Q000379:methods; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D017211:Treatment Failure