Foot Melanoma Reconstruction Using Refined Perforator Flap: Safety, Function, and Subregional Surgical Strategy
Free perforator flaps appear to provide reliable reconstruction for foot melanoma defects, with low rates of complications and secondary debulking, as well as favorable functional outcomes. Region-specific strategies for flap and recipient vessel selection may further optimize outcomes.
Authors
- Kyeong‐Tae Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9070-9296)
- Jina Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7662-6777)
- Dong-Youn Lee
- Goo‐Hyun Mun
Institutions
- Samsung Medical Center (KR)
- Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012655
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00