The Versatility of Perforator-Based Propeller Flap for Reconstruction of Distal Leg and Ankle Defects
Figure 1
(a) Preoperative view of defect with exposed lower end tibia on anterior aspect of ankle region with scarring of surrounding area. Posterior tibial perforators marked and flap outlined. (b) Flap islanded on a single perforator. (c) Flap rotated at 90 degree. (d) Flap rotated at 180 degree and sutured to the defect. (e) Flap inset. (f) Result 18 months after surgery.
