The exposure of prosthetic vascular graft is a dangerous complication in revascularization procedures. In this case report, we describe a successful coverage of an exposed prosthetic femorofemoral vascular graft in the suprapubic area, with a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) island flap.

VRAM-pedicled island flap for the coverage of an exposed prosthetic vascular graft in the suprapubic area / Rubino, C; Faenza, M; Campitiello, N; Fornino, G; SANTANELLI DI POMPEO, Fabio; Accarino, G. C.. - In: CASE REPORTS IN PLASTIC SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY. - ISSN 2332-0885. - 3:1(2016), pp. 59-61. [10.1080/23320885.2016.1209079]

VRAM-pedicled island flap for the coverage of an exposed prosthetic vascular graft in the suprapubic area

Rubino, C;SANTANELLI DI POMPEO, Fabio;
2016

Abstract

The exposure of prosthetic vascular graft is a dangerous complication in revascularization procedures. In this case report, we describe a successful coverage of an exposed prosthetic femorofemoral vascular graft in the suprapubic area, with a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) island flap.
2016
VRAM flap; femorofemoral bypass; suprapubic defect
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VRAM-pedicled island flap for the coverage of an exposed prosthetic vascular graft in the suprapubic area / Rubino, C; Faenza, M; Campitiello, N; Fornino, G; SANTANELLI DI POMPEO, Fabio; Accarino, G. C.. - In: CASE REPORTS IN PLASTIC SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY. - ISSN 2332-0885. - 3:1(2016), pp. 59-61. [10.1080/23320885.2016.1209079]
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