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Reconstruction of burn scar contracture deformity of the extremities using thin thoracodorsal artery perforator free flaps.

Lan Sook ChangYoun Hwan KimSang Wha Kim
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)
Ideal reconstruction of burn scar contracture yielding functional and aesthetic results involves complete removal of scar tissue and reconstruction. Depending on the extent of the defect, the TDAP flap, with its thin and pliable tissue and minimal donor site morbidity, may be the best option for reconstruction of burn scar contracture.
Keyphrases
  • wound healing
  • breast reconstruction
  • soft tissue