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  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery

Background:

  • Sacral ulcers are a common challenge in long-term bedridden patients.
  • Several reconstructive options exist, including gluteal muscle and fasciocutaneous flaps.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the feasibility and ease of using freestyle superior gluteal artery perforator (SGAP) flaps for sacral ulcer reconstruction.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective case study conducted in a tertiary care hospital in India.
  • Analysis of patients undergoing sacral ulcer closure with freestyle SGAP flaps.

Main Results:

  • The superior gluteal artery perforator (SGAP) flap proved to be a reliable option.
  • Only one out of ten patients experienced partial flap necrosis.
  • No cases of wound dehiscence or seroma formation were observed.
  • No recurrence of sacral ulcers was noted at three months post-surgery.

Conclusions:

  • Freestyle SGAP flaps are a safe and effective method for sacral ulcer management.
  • This technique offers a reliable reconstructive solution with a low complication rate.