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Soft tissue coverage of lower extremity defects: pearls and pitfalls in the chronic wound population

Figure 8. Abductor digiti minimi (ADM) local flap. (A) Initial presentation of osteomyelitis of the lateral calcaneus; purple line marks where incision was performed. (B) After dissection of the ADM muscle, it was released from its insertion point distally; arrow points to the dominant vascular pedicle (lateral plantar artery). (C) Flap inset. (D) The wound and donor site incisions were closed primarily and healed well.

Plastic and Aesthetic Research
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