Abstract
To report the application of reverse second dorsal metatarsal artery island flap for From May 2005 to September 2008, 5 cases with soft tissue repairing the soft tissue defect at toes. defects at toes were treated with reverse second dorsal metatarsal artery island flaps. The flaps size ranged from 2 cm x 3 cm to 5 cm x 6 cm. All the 5 flaps survived completely. The patients could walk 1-2 months after operation. The patients were followed up for 5-7 months with good appearance, texture and sensation of toes. The reverse second dorsal metatarsal artery island flap has a reliable blood supply and good tissue texture. It is a practical method for repairing the soft tissue defect at toes.
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