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Front. Endocrinol., 23 November 2022
Sec. Clinical Diabetes

Corrigendum: Application of the distally based sural neurocutaneous flaps in the management of foot and ankle defects in patients with diabetic foot

Jiezhi Dai&#x;Jiezhi Dai1†Yu Zhou&#x;Yu Zhou2†Shasha Mei*Shasha Mei3*Hua Chen*Hua Chen1*
  • 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China
  • 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Civil Aviation Hospital of Shanghai, Shanghai, China
  • 3Department of Anesthesiology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China

In the published article, there was an error in Figure 1 as published. As the authors were careless in picture editing, they have amended the figure to provide improved clarity. The corrected Figure 1 and its caption "Case 1: Te distally based sural neurocutaneous flaps for reconstruction of the heel soft tissue defect. (A) Diabetic wound at the heel. (B) Harvest of the distally based sural neurocutaneous flap. (C) The defect was reconstructed with a flap, and the donor site was covered with skin graft. (D) The flap and the donor site were completely healed at follow-up" appear below.

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Figure 1 Case 1: Te distally based sural neurocutaneous flaps for reconstruction of the heel soft tissue defect. (A) Diabetic wound at the heel. (B) Harvest of the distally based sural neurocutaneous flap. (C) The defect was reconstructed with a flap, and the donor site was covered with skin graft. (D) The flap and the donor site were completely healed at follow-up.

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: diabetic foot, diabetic wound defect, distally based sural flap, wound healing, foot and ankle reconstruction

Citation: Dai J, Zhou Y, Mei S and Chen H (2022) Corrigendum: Application of the distally based sural neurocutaneous flaps in the management of foot and ankle defects in patients with diabetic foot. Front. Endocrinol. 13:1054322. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.1054322

Received: 26 September 2022; Accepted: 08 November 2022;
Published: 23 November 2022.

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*Correspondence: Hua Chen, Y2h1YWRyQGFsaXl1bi5jb20=; Shasha Mei, MTU1MDIxMjQ5MTJAMTYzLmNvbQ==

These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.