Skin Flaps - An algorithm of an approach to flap failure

This is a two part series on designing, raising skin flaps and caring for failing flaps. In the second video Dr Simon Thomson covers principles of flap management, along with case studies of surgeries from which problems arose.

After this video, viewers should be able to:

1. Identify common indicators of concern during and after flap surgery.
2. Discuss available options in flap issue scenarios.
3. Articulate flap management strategies.

The first part to this series called Principles of Skin Flaps is also available via the Education tab in the Interplast) page.

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