Turndown Retinacular Flap for Closure of Skin Fistula After Total Ankle Replacement

International Advances in Foot and Ankle Surgery

“…Alternatively, fasciocutaneous or free flap coverage may be required. 93 Superficial wound infection should be treated with debridement and antibiotics. Deep infection should be ruled out with lab tests including white blood cell count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and c-reactive protein level.…”