Abstract
Landmine injuries of the lower extremity constitute a challenging problem for the reconstructive surgeon. These injuries create composite tissue defects which are always contaminated. The transfer of the patient to a well-established center generally takes time. All these factors yield a delay for definitive treatment of the patient. Here, the authorspresented 109 patients injured by landmine explosions and treated at different times and they discuss the effects of the timing of microvascular tissue transfer on the success of the procedure.
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