REVERSE SAPHENOUS CONDUIT FLAP - A CASE-REPORT IN A CAT

This report documents the repair and successful healing of a large met atarsophalangeal skin defect in a cat using a reverse saphenous condui t flap. Recommendations for the use of this flap in the cat cannot be made until a complete study has been conducted. Anatomical reports on the vascular supply to the feline pelvic limb suggest that this type o f flap should be viable.