GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE FLAP

Shailesh NisalParikshit JanaiSparsh Clinics, Nagpur Indiawww.sparshclinics.com

Exposed lower end of plate, bony fixation stable

Lower end became stable, exposed implant in the upper part

Medial belly of Gastrocnemius dissected by midline posterior incision, cut from the common tendon.

Muscle tunneled to cover the defect, vascularity intact

Critical area covered with vascular tissue and spit skin grafted

Stable vascularised cover provided, favorable for fracture healing

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Shailesh Nisal & Parikshit JanaiSparsh Clinics, Nagpur, INDIAwww.sparshclinics.com