Table 1 Patient characteristics and results.
Patients | Gender | Age | Comorbidities | Location of defect | Size (cm2) | Flap | Duration of NPWT (day) | Flap result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M | 42 | DM, smoking | Right lateral ankle | 32.5 | Perforator propellar flap | 5 | Survival |
2 | M | 56 | DM, smoking | Left heel | 35 | Perforator propellar flap | 5 | Survival |
3 | M | 72 | DM | Right heel | 12 | Pedicled perforator flap | 5 | Survival |
4 | M | 29 | None | Left dorsal foot | 88 | Free ALT (1A1V) | 5 | Survival |
5 | M | 26 | None | Left lower leg | 22 | Perforator propellar flap | 5 | Survival |
6 | F | 78 | DM | Right medial ankle | 13.5 | Perforator propellar flap | 1 | Partial flap failure |
7 | M | 46 | None | Left lower leg | 48 | Pedicled perforator flap | 5 | Survival |
8 | F | 76 | None | Left heel | 42.5 | Reverse sural flap | 5 | Survival |
9 | F | 34 | DM | Right lower leg | 275 | Free ALT (1A2V) | 5 | Survival |
10 | M | 40 | Smoking | Left lower leg | 75 | Reverse sural flap | 1 | Partial flap failure |
11 | M | 70 | None | Left heel | 35 | Reverse sural flap | 5 | Survival |
12 | M | 26 | DM | Left lower leg | 12 | Perforator propellar flap | 5 | Survival |
13 | F | 77 | None | Right lower leg | 20 | Hemisoleus muscle flap | 5 | Survival |
14 | F | 49 | DM | Left lower leg | 30 | Gastrocnemius muscle flap | 5 | Survival |
15 | M | 23 | None | Right heel | 35 | Reverse sural flap | 5 | Survival |
16 | M | 75 | Smoking | Right lower leg | 42 | Gastrocnemius muscle flap | 5 | Survival |
