Perforator Based Propeller Flaps in Limb Reconstructive Surgery: Clinical Application and Literature Review

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(a) 70-year-old BR male, diabetic. Postsurgical wound defect after Achilles tendon repair. (b) Propeller flap based on peroneal artery perforator vessel. (c) Flap harvested and perfusion checked. (d) Flap 160° rotated on defect area. (e) Closure with skin graft of donor area. (f) Final clinical result.

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