Use of the Keystone perforator Island flap in the treatment of chronic lower extremity wounds complicated by osteomyelitis
Introduction: Reconstruction of chronic lower extremity wounds can be especially challenging when these wounds are complicated by osteomyelitis. They require the joint expertise of plastic and orthopaedic surgeons. Methods: We report our experience using the Keystone Perforator Island Flap following wound and bone debridement as a valuable surgical tool for coverage of complex wounds with bone infection.