%0 Journal Article
%T Free anterolateral thigh flap harvesting from paralytic limbs in post-polio syndrome
%A Chih-Hsuan Changchien
%A Wei-Chen Chen
%A Yu-Min Su
%J Archive of "Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery".
%D 2016
%R 10.1080/23320885.2016.1200978
%X We report two cases of poliomyelitis in which an anterolateral thigh myocutaneous free flap was harvested from the paralytic limb for oral reconstruction. We observed a decrease in the pedicle diameter of the anterolateral thigh flap, but the blood supply to the skin paddle was adequate
%K Anterolateral thigh free flap
%K poliomyelitis
%K post-polio syndrome
%K paralytic limb
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996063/