%0 Journal Article
%T Preserving the lower extremity after severe devolving injuries to meet the patient's demand in two cases
%A Gili Ganot
%A Katja Boernert
%A Lukas Daniel Iselin
%A Martin Keith Ulrich
%J Archive of "Trauma Case Reports".
%D 2018
%R 10.1016/j.tcr.2018.04.003
%X Severe injuries of the foot are a life-changing event. They often lead to some form of disability, and are therefore very challenging to manage. Injuries of the extremity, especially the foot and ankle, are distinct predictors of poor outcome in polytrauma patients
%K Degloving injury
%K Complex foot injury
%K Defatted full thickness skin flap
%K Salvage limb
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987263/