Does fascia lata repair facilitate closure and does it affect compartment pressures of the anterolateral thigh flap donor site?

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Oct;120(5):1300-1304. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000279347.40506.c6.

Authors

Eduardo D Rodriguez¹, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, Julie Park, Xiaojun You, Gedge Rosson, Navin Singh

Affiliation

¹ Baltimore, Md. From the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, and the Johns Hopkins Schools of Medicine and Public Health.

PMID: 17898603
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000279347.40506.c6

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Body Mass Index
Compartment Syndromes / etiology
Fascia Lata / surgery*
Female
Humans
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle, Skeletal
Neoplasms / surgery
Plastic Surgery Procedures*
Retrospective Studies
Tissue and Organ Harvesting*
Wounds and Injuries / surgery