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International Orthopaedics
Published in: International Orthopaedics 1/2005

01-02-2005 | Original Paper

Local flap coverage following posteromedial release in clubfoot surgery in older children

Authors: B. Jagannath Kamath, Praveen Bhardwaj

Published in: International Orthopaedics | Issue 1/2005

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Abstract

We present our experience of avoiding skin problems in older children with severe clubfoot deformity. We used a local transpositional flap coverage during wound closure following posteromedial release. We present our experience in five cases.
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Metadata
Title
Local flap coverage following posteromedial release in clubfoot surgery in older children
Authors
B. Jagannath Kamath
Praveen Bhardwaj
Publication date
01-02-2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
International Orthopaedics / Issue 1/2005
Print ISSN: 0341-2695
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5195
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-004-0615-5

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