Surgical management of a blast-induced ankle injury complicated by myiasis using cross-leg flap reconstruction: A case report
This case highlights the importance of multidisciplinary, adaptable approaches for complex limb injuries. Cross-leg flaps and non-traditional interventions like sunlight exposure may be effective strategies in low-resource settings.
Authors
- Ajmal Wardak
- Hany Aref (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1497-7915)
- Torgot Ghani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6978-2650)
- Emal Wardak
- H. Jamal
Institutions
- Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (KE)
- Ministry of Public Health (AF)
- World Health Organization - Afghanistan (AF)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111795
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00