Rt. Bouche et al., UNILOBED AND BILOBED SKIN FLAPS - DETAILED SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR PLANTAR LESIONS, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 85(1), 1995, pp. 41-48
The authors provide a detailed description of effective surgical techn
iques for painful plantar skin lesions of the foot that are not amenab
le to simple excisional procedures. Modified unilobed and bilobed skin
flaps are described, emphasizing step-by-step design and procedure pe
rformance. These advanced techniques offer numerous advantages over ot
her excisional and flap methods, such as being reproducible and yieldi
ng predictable results.