Closure of large lumbosacral defect using a combined method of bilateral bipedicle flap with lateral releasing incision and Integra® dermal regeneration template

• Main Authors: Pauline Yap, Arman Zaharil Mat Saad, Wan Azman Wan Sulaimana, Siti Fatimah Noor Mat Johar, Nurul Syazana Mohamad Shah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Clinical case 2021
• Subjects: RC31-1245 Internal medicine; RC71-78.7 Examination. Diagnosis Including radiography; RD1-811 Surgery
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29354/1/Closure%20of%20large%20lumbosacral%20defect%20using%20a%20combined%20method%20of%20bilateral%20bipedicle%20flap%20with%20lateral%20releasing%20incision%20and%20Integra%C2%AE%20dermal%20regeneration%20template.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29354/2/Closure%20of%20large%20lumbosacral%20defect%20using%20a%20combined%20method%20of%20bilateral%20bipedicle%20flap%20with%20lateral%20releasing%20incision%20and%20Integra%C2%AE%20dermal%20regeneration%20template1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29354/; https://journals.eco-vector.com/turner/article/view/71191; https://doi.org/10.17816/PTORS71191

BACKGROUND: Myelomeningocele is one of the most complex congenital malformations of the central nervous system. It is one of the most common types of spina bifida which involves a failure of neural tube closure. Reconstruction surgery for myelomeningocele had always been challenging for plastic and...