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Published: 01 July 2021

ISSN: 2958-6194 (Print) ; 2958-6208 (Online)

BSAPS Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1, July 2021

Coverage of The Defects in The Vicinity of Elbow by Reverse Flow Lateral Arm Flap

Uddin MN1, RahmanM2, SarkerA3, Shahin M4

1. Mohammad Nashir Uddin, FCPS (Surgery), MS (Plastic Surgery), FACS Associate Professor, Plastic Surgery
Dhaka Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka
2. Dr. Md. Monsur Rahman Choudhury, MBBS, BCS, FCPS (Plastic Surgeru) Special Training in Hand & Micro Surgery (Ganga Hospital, India) Specialist Burn, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Assistant Professor
Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn & Plastic Surgery, Dhaka,
3. Dr. Avijit Sarker, MBBS (DMC), MS (Plastic Surgery) Fellow Plastic Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery (Ganga Hospital-India) Jr. Consultant, Burn & Plastic Surgery
NITOR, Dhaka
4. Dr. Md. Shahin, MBBS, BCS (Health), MS (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) Specialist Burn, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Assistant Registrar, Burn & Plastic Surgery
Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn & Plastic Surgery, Dhaka.

Mohammad Nashir Uddin, FCPS (Surgery), MS (Plastic Surgery), FACS Associate Professor, Plastic Surgery, Dhaka Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka

Abstract: 

Reconstruction of soft tissue defects in and around the elbow requires stable and durable coverage in order to initiate early mobilization along with less post-operative complications. This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of reconstruction of soft tissue defect in and around the elbow by Reverse Lateral Arm Flap.

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Coverage of The Defects in The Vicinity of Elbow by Reverse Flow Lateral Arm Flap