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Case Reports in Orthopedics
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 205029, 3 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/205029
Case Report

Cross-Leg as Salvage Procedure after Free Flaps Transfer Failure: A Case Report

F. Contedini, L. Negosanti, E. Fabbri, V. Pinto, B. Tavaniello, R. Sgarzani, and R. Cipriani

Plastic Surgery Department, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, 40138 Bologna, Italy

Received 30 November 2011; Accepted 1 February 2012

Academic Editors: M. Gotoh, Z. H. Khan, I. Madrazo, and S. Vogt

Copyright © 2012 F. Contedini et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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