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  • Title: Lateral calcaneal artery flap for coverage of a posterior heel defect in a child.
    Author: Schoen NS, Lease J.
    Journal: J Foot Ankle Surg; 1996; 35(6):567-72. PubMed ID: 8986896.
    Abstract:
    The lateral calcaneal artery fasciocutaneous transpositional flap is utilized for coverage in a case presentation of a 6-year-old child with an insensate posterior heel defect. The procedural technique and 32-month follow-up is described. Advocacy of this flap, for this patient, and potential detriments of alternative coverage options are discussed.
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