Versatility of the Limberg flap and the V-Y flap (based on a distal perforator) for covering sacral ulcers

Shigeru Ichioka Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical School, SaitamaCorrespondence[email protected]

Katsuyuki Okabe Okabe Plastic, Orthopaedic Clinic, Kanagawa, Japan

Norihiko Ohura Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical School, Saitama

Hideki Yokogawa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical School, Saitama

Mie Nakajima Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical School, Saitama

Takashi Nakatsuka Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical School, Saitama

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