Use of locoregional Perforator Flaps for reconstruction of lower limb defects: Our experience

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Popularity of perforator flaps for lower limb reconstruction has increased due to multiple advantages. It gives replacement of tissues using 'like-by-like' principles. METHODS: From December 2018 to January 2020, 11 cases of lower limb reconstruction were operated using perforator flaps. Outcome was assessed in view of age distribution, duration of surgery, hospital stay, postoperative complications, patient satisfaction & cosmesis.