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Title: Lateral calcaneal V-Y advancement flap for repair of posterior heel defects. Author: Hayashi A, Maruyama Y. Journal: Plast Reconstr Surg; 1999 Feb; 103(2):577-80. PubMed ID: 9950548. Abstract: We obtained favorable results in reconstruction of the posterior heel with a lateral calcaneal V-Y advancement flap. This technique simplifies the operative procedure and eliminates the disadvantages of the original lateral calcaneal flap and its island version while retaining the advantages of these methods.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]