CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1992; 25(01): 001-003
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1775776
Review Article

Gluteal Thigh Flap Coverage In Pressure Sores

Dr. Sanjeev Uppal
,
Dr. Gurpartap Singh
,
Dr. Karamjit S. Mander
,
Dr. Avtar Singh
,
Dr. Puneet Pasricha
,
Dr. J.S. Bath

Abstract

Single stage successful and easy closure of Ischial and trochantric pressure sores is now possible with use of a gluteal thigh flap. Experience of six cases, so treated is presented.



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15 September 2023

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