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Reconstruction of Gustilo type IIIC tibial open fracture caused by shotgun injury using combination Masquelet technique and cross-leg pedicle flap

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Highlights • The treatment of open fracture combined with artery injury is challenging.• In case a free flap is contraindicated, the cross-leg flap is a good optein.• Masquelet technique is… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • The treatment of open fracture combined with artery injury is challenging.• In case a free flap is contraindicated, the cross-leg flap is a good optein.• Masquelet technique is a promising treatment for bone defect with artery injury.

Keywords: injury; open fracture; masquelet technique; cross leg

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020

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