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Modified Mercedes flap – an effective reconstructive option for lower leg skin defects

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Local flaps are rarely used on lower leg due to skin tightness and impaired circulation of the area. Direct closure is frequently adequate but when it is impossible, a local… Click to show full abstract

Local flaps are rarely used on lower leg due to skin tightness and impaired circulation of the area. Direct closure is frequently adequate but when it is impossible, a local flap would be one of th...

Keywords: mercedes flap; flap effective; modified mercedes; skin; lower leg; leg

Journal Title: Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Year Published: 2019

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