[Turbo-propeller flap for elbow reconstruction under regional anesthesia].

Unfallchirurgie (Heidelb)

Klinik für Plastische Chirurgie, SLG St. Paulus GmbH, St. Rochus Hospital, Glückaufstr. 10, 44575, Castrop-Rauxel, Deutschland.

Published: April 2023

A method for the reconstruction of an extensive soft tissue defect after a complicating olecranon fracture is presented. A perforator-based retrograde pedicled propeller flap was used from the lateral upper arm with additive microvascular "turbo"-anastomosis to the radial artery and vein. The turbo-flap was performed under regional anesthesia.

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