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Lower medial thigh perforator (LMTP) propeller flap for reconstruction of soft tissue defects around the knee.

Mario F ScaglioniGabriele GiuntaAndrè A BarthElmar FritscheMichael Arvanitakis
Published in: Microsurgery (2019)
Fasciocutaneous flaps are currently the first reconstructive option for the soft tissue defects around the knee. The p-LMT flap reconstruction in this case series achieved good aesthetic and functional outcomes and this flap may be a valuable option for the reconstruction of the small to medium soft tissue defects around the knee.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • breast reconstruction
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • anterior cruciate ligament
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • patient satisfaction