J Reconstr Microsurg 1998; 14(8): 555-558
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1040775
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Reconstruction of Intractable Ulcer of the Knee Joint in Werner's Syndrome with free Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap

Yasunori Taniguchi, Tetsuya Tamaki
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wakayama Medical College, Wakayama, Japan
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Publication History

Accepted for publication 1998

Publication Date:
08 March 2008 (online)

ABSTRACT

The authors report the successful treatment of an intractable ulcer of the right knee in a patient with Werner's syndrome, using a free latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap transfer.