Abstract:Aim:We aimed to assess the aesthetic outcome of surgical reconstruction by free ALT flap using binocular singlerefraction magnifying glasses and a modified post-operative surveillance protocol. Methods: 16 patients were operated for free antero-lateral thigh flap to reconstruct complex soft tissue defects with a close clinical follow up protocol for post operative care depending on the attending personnel in the Plastic surgery unit, Suez Canal University hospital, Ismailia, Egypt. Aesthetic outcome was assess… Show more
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