Clinical Study
Comparison between Peroneus Brevis Flap and Reverse Sural Artery Flap for Coverage of Lower One-Third Leg Defects
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| | Characteristics | Peroneus brevis flap | Reverse sural artery flap |
| | Age (mean, range) | 34.7 (16–63) yrs | 33.6 (14–56) yrs | | Sex | | | | Male | 27 | 28 | | Female | 5 | 4 | | Location of defect | | | | Lower one-third tibia | 9 | 8 | | Medial malleolus | 4 | 5 | | Lateral malleolus | 10 | 9 | | Anterior ankle joint | 5 | 5 | | Tendo achilles | 4 | 5 | | Defect area cm2 | | |
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