Seeing It Through: Stage 2 Attrition in the Masquelet Technique for Lower Extremity Segmental Defects

Authors

• Erica Y. Lee, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Ryan A. Reinhart, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Noelle Smurawa, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Tien Do, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Maame A. Effirim, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow
• Justin C. McCarty, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow

Program

McGovern Medical School

Year of Class

2029

Year of Participation

Summer 2026

Faculty Mentor Name

Justin C McCarty, DO, MPH

Faculty Mentor Department

Surgery

Received Support From

Dean's Contribution Award; Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Keywords

Masquelet technique, induced membrane technique, limb salvage, lower extremity reconstruction, intention-to-treat

Recommended Citation

Lee, Erica Y.; Reinhart, Ryan A.; Smurawa, Noelle; et al., "Seeing It Through: Stage 2 Attrition in the Masquelet Technique for Lower Extremity Segmental Defects" (2026). Summer Research Program Abstracts. 232.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/summer_research/232