Flap for Orthopedic Surgeon and Patient: Is it Savior? Suresh Pandey
Case 1 Option??? Exposed popliteal artery, vein, tibial and peroneal nerve with degloving with contralateral femur fracture
Case 2. 8yrs of non healing venous ulcer with failed SSG. Next plan?
Case 3, 4 Option?
Case 5, 6. How to proceed?? Pelvis and acetabulum fracture with Morrel Lavale syndr TBI with polytrauma with bed sore
Case 7. What is the next step? Open tibia and calcaneum with exposed bone n IMIL in situ
Case 8, 9. Management?? NF complication with exposed tendon wrist 13 cm TendoA loss with huge defect with bimalleolar fracture
Case 10? Next plan? IIIB open tibia with exposed tibia at fracture site
Role of flap To avoid/minimize Bone necrosis Tendon and vessel necrosis Infection OM Non union Wound healing
Case 1 Option???
Med H Gastroc flap
What is Gastroc Flap Indications Proximal 3 rd leg Knee Popliteal fossa
Case 2. Next plan?
Reverse sural A flap principle Indications Distal 3 rd leg Ankle TA insertion Heel
Sural Flap
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Case 3 Option?
Med H gastroc
Case 5 How to proceed??
TFL flap
Case 6
Principle Rotation flap
Principle TFL flap Indication Trochanteric area Gluteal defect Anterior prox thigh and groin
Case 7. What is the next step?
Combined Medial H gastroc plus Sural flap
Case 10? Next plan?
Medial Hemi Soleus flap
Principle of Hemi Soleus Flap
Bosworth technique for TA n sural flap for coverage
Groin Flap
Principle of Groin Flap
Take Home Message Knowledge of anatomy and surface marking important Early decision and intervention better Emphasis on meticulous debridement and infection control Address fracture Remember constraint set up Sweat and Toils from your side and patience from patient’s side are keys to success