title: Response to comments by de Boer & Qiu on "Success of free flap anastomoses performed within the zone of trauma in acute lower limb reconstruction".
authors: Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, West Wing John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK. Electronic address: Henk.Giele2@ouh.nhs.uk.
authors: Henk P
authors: HP
authors: Giele
mesh_terms: D058752:Free Tissue Flaps; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D035002:Lower Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*; D064827:Myocutaneous Flap / Q000637:transplantation*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D061665:Time-to-Treatment; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D057772:Vascular System Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery