J Reconstr Microsurg 2019; 35(09): e1-e2
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1716833
Letter to the Editor

Comparing Outcomes for Fasciocutaneous versus Muscle Flaps in Foot and Ankle Free Flap Reconstruction

Authors

  • Tareq Ammari

    1   Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Aylesbury, United Kingdom
  • Jeremy N. Rodrigues

    1   Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Aylesbury, United Kingdom
  • James K. Chan

    1   Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Aylesbury, United Kingdom
    2   Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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The extensive experience of foot and ankle reconstruction using free tissue transfer by Lee et al is a valuable contribution to the field.[1] However, we have reservations about the conclusions, which are at odds with the data presented.



Publication History

Article published online:
11 September 2020

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