Anatomical Study of the Anastomosis Stations of Lateral Supramalleolar Artery Flap and Its Application in the Reconstruction of Distal Leg, Ankle, and Dorsum of Foot Defects
Reconstructing soft tissue defects in the distal third of leg, ankle, and foot presents a considerable challenge. The LSMA flap and its various avatars may be a useful addendum in the reconstructive armamentarium for coverage of distal third leg, ankle, and dorsum foot defects.
Authors
- Thalaivirithan Margabandu Balakrishnan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8888-3159)
- M. Sugumar
- P. Thangavel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7817-2943)
- Uzma Begum
- S Madhumitha
- Madhuvanti Sarada Bharathwaj
Institutions
- Government General Hospital (IN)
- Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1809152
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01