Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 755.—Method of using long double-pedicled flaps (Croft).—i. Shows the con-tracture. The dotted lines indicate the flaps A and B which are separated from the under-lying tissues without cutting the pedicles. Later the lower pedicle of each flap is severedand the flaps are shifted to fill defects left by relieving the contracture. 2. Indicates theposition subsequently occupied by the Fig. 756.—Obliteration of the cubital space with scar, following an old burn.— the limitation of extension caused by the web, which extends from the
Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 755.—Method of using long double-pedicled flaps (Croft).—i. Shows the con-tracture. The dotted lines indicate the flaps A and B which are separated from the under-lying tissues without cutting the pedicles. Later the lower pedicle of each flap is severedand the flaps are shifted to fill defects left by relieving the contracture. 2. Indicates theposition subsequently occupied by the Fig. 756.—Obliteration of the cubital space with scar, following an old burn.— the limitation of extension caused by the web, which extends from the shoulder tothe wrist. 2. The result six months after operative interference. SURGERY OF THE EXTREMITIES 649 Limitation of motion may be slight when caused by a narrow-band of scar, or it may be complete, the cubital space being obliteratedand the forearm and arm in this region fused together bv a dense scar.
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