Coverage of large soft tissue defects of the lower limb and foot with superficial inferior epigastric artery flap
The SIEA flap is characterised by concealed donor area, superficial vascular location, easy access and primary closure, which results in favourable aesthetic outcomes. It is an appropriate choice for the repair of large soft tissue defects of the lower limb and foot.
Authors
- Ning Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1684-4454)
- Xingwen Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7118-5431)
- Paul Kim-Ho Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5581-4883)
- Lin Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3361-2751)
- Dong Liu
- Xin Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9321-3632)
Institutions
- Army Medical University (CN)
- Southwest Medical University (CN)
- Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Xinqiao Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1424681
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00