Outcomes of Microsurgical Reconstruction of Post‐Burn Joint Contracture—Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Burn contracture reconstruction using flap-based techniques shows minimal complications and low rates of contracture recurrence when used for joints. Pedicled and free flap reconstruction of burn contracture sites yield similar outcomes.
Authors
- Jeffrey E. Janis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6103-4798)
- L MacDonald
- Abdulaziz Elemosho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8891-6162)
- Derek E. Bell
Institutions
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Microsurgery
- Published
- 2025-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/micr.70104
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01