Circumferential skin defect - Ilizarov technique in plastic surgery
Abstract: A young man had an open fracture of the tibia with bone and soft tissue loss in the distal part of thecontrolled lengthening of the distal skin by the lIizarov technique using nylon wires and skin staples to apply traction. This was combined with limb reconstruction done simultaneously using orthofix external fixator. This case report highlights the use of an orthopaedic technique to provide skin cover in distal leg.
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
- Language
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Circumferential skin defect - Ilizarov technique in plastic surgery ; volume:37 ; number:02 ; year:2004 ; pages:055-059
Indian journal of plastic surgery ; 37, Heft 02 (2004), 055-059
- Contributor
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Madhuri, Vrisha
Kurpad, Shankar R.
Nithyananth, Manasseh
Jepegnanam, Thilak S.
Titus, V. T. K.
Dhanraj, Prema
- DOI
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10.1055/s-0043-1778595
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2404251130561.709446730052
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Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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- 14.08.2025, 10:58 AM CEST
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Associated
- Madhuri, Vrisha
- Kurpad, Shankar R.
- Nithyananth, Manasseh
- Jepegnanam, Thilak S.
- Titus, V. T. K.
- Dhanraj, Prema