What is the impact of infrapopliteal endovascular intervention on free flap survival in diabetic foot reconstruction?
Duy Quang ThaiDong Hwan LeeWoo Beom LeeHyung Min HahnIl Jae LeePublished in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2021)
Our study revealed that the quality of pedal arch was crucial for free flap survival. Thus, PTA should aim to re-establish a complete pedal arch to increase wound healing rate and flap success.