Clinical Study

Use of the Vascularized Iliac-Crest Flap in Musculoskeletal Lesions

Table 1

Clinical information.

PatientAge (years)SexPrevious diagnosisLocationAmount of bone lossEtiology of bone lesion (flap receptor)

Case 155MOpen fracture with bone loss in distal radiusLeft radius6 cmTrauma
Case 230FFracture of distal radius with median nerve injuryRight radius5 cmTrauma
Case 325FOpen fracture of femur with bone lossLeft femur8 cmTrauma
Case 423MOpen fracture of foot with a lesion and loss of soft tissueRight first metatarsal6 cmTrauma
Case 534MOpen fractureLeft femur8 cmTrauma
Case 609MClosed fracture of forearm that developed osteomyelitis after osteosynthesis with Kirschner wiresLeft radiusNonunion, secondary to osteomyelitis
Case 766MClosed fracture treated with immobilization plasterRight humeral diaphysisAtrophic nonunion (conservative treatment)
Case 824FClosed forearm fracture that developed osteomyelitis after osteosynthesis with DCPRight radiusNonunion, secondary to osteomyelitis
Case 956MClosed fracture that developed atrophic nonunion of the radius after osteosynthesis with DCPRight radiusAtrophic nonunion
Case 1031MOpen fracture that developed osteomyelitis and nonunion after osteosynthesis with DCPLeft humerusNonunion, secondary to osteomyelitis
Case 1140FClosed fracture that developed atrophic nonunion of the radius after osteosynthesis with DCPRight radius5 cmAtrophic nonunion

M: male; F: female; DCP: dynamic compression plate.