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Table 7 Gracilis flap

From: A comparison of healing and complication rates between common flaps utilized in total knee arthroplasty: a review of the literature

Author

Flap type

Healing rate

Complications

Mean f/u (months)

Minimum f/u (months)

Maximum f/u (months)

Jung et al.

Gracilis (n = 1)

100%

None

24

–

–

Mitsala et al.

Gracilis (n = 5)

80%

Infection (n = 3)

Hematoma (n = 2)

25

8

60

Tiengo et al.

Reversed gracilis (n = 3)

100%

None

23.3

22

24