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Comparison of donor site morbidity and aesthetic outcome of Gracilis-muscle flaps and anterolateral thigh (ALT) flaps

Conditions
Defects which need to be reconstructed using a free flap due to their size or because vital structures are uncovered
Registration Number
DRKS00009631
Lead Sponsor
Klinik für Plastische und HandchirurgieUniversitätsklinik Freiburg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
193
Inclusion Criteria

Pateints with defects which were reconstructed using Gracilis muscle flaps or ALT flaps

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of patient satisfaction, aesthetic result and sonor site morbidity of the two different thigh flaps analyzing the questionnaire results (Questionaires: Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) and Individual Questionnaire concerning Patient satisfaction and quality of scar)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of patient satisfaction, aesthetic result and sonor site morbidity of the two different thigh flaps by clinical examination and evaluation of photo material and patient files
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