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Cross-leg flap was harvested and partially sutured to the other leg to cover bone exposure.
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The other two sides were partially sutured to the wound borders (Figure 1).
Pedicle resection after 1 month; a meshed split-thickness skin graft was used to cover remaining wound.
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The donor area and the remaining wound on the right leg were covered with a skin graft (Figures 2 and 3).
Donor site was covered with split-thickness skin graft.
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The donor area and the remaining wound on the right leg were covered with a skin graft (Figures 2 and 3).
Results at 6 months of followup.
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The cosmetic result is acceptable (Figure 4).