(a) 40-year-old male patient with posttraumatic defect over tendo achilles region. (b) DPBF was raised with incision extending into the lateral aspect of wound. PB flap inset given and covered with split thickness skin graft. Donor site was closed primarly. (c) On early followup flap looked bulky. (d) On further followup (6 months) there was autothinning.