Abstract:Amputations are catastrophic events in someone's life. The amputation stump can be problematic, which may lead to soft tissue loss. Varieties of stump defect closure have been reported, ranging from the simplest to advanced soft tissue closure requiring microsurgical skills. 1 Aiming to provide a well-padded, stable, sensate, and painless soft tissue coverage to allow for the wearing of a well-fitted prosthesis, we chose a simple technique of using the bilobed flap.The bilobed flap is a local transposition fla… Show more
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