Thin elevation: A technique for achieving thin perforator flaps

• Published in: Archives of plastic surgery Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 304 - 313
• Main Authors: Jeong, Hyung Hwa, Hong, Joon Pio, Suh, Hyun Suk
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Lower extremity; Free tissue flaps; Subcutaneous tissue

Elevating thin flaps has long been a goal of reconstructive surgeons. Thin flaps have numerous advantages in reconstruction. In this study, we present a surgical method for elevating a thin flap and demonstrate the safety of the procedure. A retrospective review was performed of the electronic medic...