Ring-and-flap: a novel and accessible alternative to fix-and-flap in Gustilo IIIB-C open tibia fractures (an institutional experience)
The novel ring-and-flap regime may provide a practical and safe pathway for limb salvage in resource limited settings, bridging the gap until specialised ortho-plastics care is available.
Authors
- Jeremy Mingfa Sun
- Ho Chin Boo
- Ing How Moo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3862-835X)
- Wei Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9171-0267)
- Jin-Fei Yeo
- Andy Kuei Siong Yeo
Institutions
- Changi General Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-09281-9
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00