Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Pig. 8i6.—Method of gradual stretching of normal tissues. (Morestin).—i. Thegroin after the excision of all defective tissues. Xote the sutures in position. 2. The thighis flexed on the body after the sutures are tied. 3. The result of gradual Fig. 817. Fig. 818. Fig. 817.—Method of utilizing a bridge flap from the chest wall for covering a poplitealdefect {v. Hacker).—This method could only be used in young children and even thenits advisability is doubtful. Fig. 8x8.—Method of restoring the popliteal space by means of a pedunculated


Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Pig. 8i6.—Method of gradual stretching of normal tissues. (Morestin).—i. Thegroin after the excision of all defective tissues. Xote the sutures in position. 2. The thighis flexed on the body after the sutures are tied. 3. The result of gradual Fig. 817. Fig. 818. Fig. 817.—Method of utilizing a bridge flap from the chest wall for covering a poplitealdefect {v. Hacker).—This method could only be used in young children and even thenits advisability is doubtful. Fig. 8x8.—Method of restoring the popliteal space by means of a pedunculated flapfrom the opposite leg. SURGERY OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY 695 on the leg. Pedunculated flaps may also be employed, and give thebest results, especially in exposed positions. Flap may be obtainedfrom the inner or outer portion of the same thigh, depending on the


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