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ReviewThe Journal of international medical research2025

Anatomical and clinical research progress of the lateral supramalleolar perforator flap.

Ruonan Lu, Hui Wang, Jun Liu

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Review in The Journal of international medical research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Ruonan LuDepartment of Burns, Gansu Provincial Hospital, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Burns, Gansu Provincial Hospital, China.
Jun LiuDepartment of Burns, Gansu Provincial Hospital, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BackgroundThe lateral supramalleolar perforator flap has evolved significantly since its introduction. Initial descriptions focused on its basic vascular anatomy and surgical technique. However, over time, advancements in imaging technology and surgical techniques have led to a deeper understanding of its vascular patterns and potential modifications.MethodsTo conduct this review, a comprehensive literature search was conducted using electronic databases such as PubMed, Scopus, and Embase.ResultsThe review has highlighted various surgical designs and transfer techniques that have been developed to optimize the flap's effectiveness in different clinical scenarios.ConclusionThis study provides a theoretical basis for further research and the development of lateral supramalleolar perforator flap.

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Perforator FlapPlastic Surgery ProceduresAnkle InjuriesFoot InjuriesHand InjuriesHistory, 20th CenturyHumansTreatment Outcomeclinical scenariosLateral supramalleolar perforator flapliterature reviewsurgical techniquestheoretical basisvascular anatomywound reconstruction

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PMID41093606
PMCPMC12536157

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