Heel reconstruction with an iliac osteocutaneous free flap: 10-year follow-up.

Ann Plast Surg

University of Zagreb Medical School, University Hospital Dubrava, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia.

Published: August 2004

During the Homeland War in Croatia, many civilians suffered from war wounds of the extremities. Explosive war wounds create composite and devastating injuries mainly by high-energy transfer to the tissue. We present an early reconstruction of explosive heel wound with an iliac osteocutaneous free flap with late follow-up result.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.sap.0000099704.02280.d6DOI Listing

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