Table 2.

Individual description of late graft complications (5 of 16 patients (31%))

No	Sex	Age at surgery	Reason for gracilis flap	Days to Complication	Complication	Reoperation	Ultimately flap survival
1	F	42	Infection after milling injury	404	Scar shrinkage	Z-plastic interdigital 1,2	Yes
2	F	34	Infection after minor finger injury	367	Flap surplus	Flap shrinkage	Yes
3	M	46	Infection after minor finger injury	441	Flap surplus and FCR attachments	Flap shrinkage and FCR tenolysis	Yes
4	M	58	Crush injury with imminent compartment syndrome	420	Necrosis at tip of the flap 4 × 5 cm	Debridement and renewed split skin coverage	Yes
5	M	24	Crush injury with amputation of dig 2–4 and thumb	446	Scar shrinkage	Z-plastic palmar wrist	Yes

FCR flexor carpi radialis tendon, F female, M male, Interdigital 1,2: between thumb and index finger