Reconstruction of Large Penoscrotal Defects Following Fournier's Gangrene Using Pedicled Vertical DIEP Flap: Case Series and Evaluation of Long-Term Results
The pedicled vertical DIEP flap should be considered a viable alternative for reconstructing large penoscrotal defects following Fournier's Gangrene. Its ability to provide single-stage closure of extensive defects may reduce hospitalization time and morbidity.
Authors
- Sebat Karamürsel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3025-5732)
- Başak E. Doğan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7024-093X)
- Safa Manav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6037-3509)
- Cansu Yalçın
Institutions
- Memorial Ankara Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Plastic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004510
- Primary Topic
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00