title: Use of a retrograde pedicled double-barreled osteocutaneous fibula flap for reconstruction of distal tibia and soft-tissue defects.
authors: Division of Plastic Surgery (Vyas) Department of Orthopedic Surgery (Ready) Division of Plastic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. (Guo).
authors: Raj M
authors: RM
authors: Vyas
authors: John E
authors: JE
authors: Ready
authors: Lifei
authors: L
authors: Guo
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