Sherine S. Raveendran, A. Mosahebi, V.V. Ramakrishnan
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Abstract
Bilateral below knee amputation following septicaemic foot gangrene may be avoided by limited amputation and bilateral immediate free flap reconstruction. This technique results in reduction in morbidity and early mobilisation.