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Case competition winners 2026
Winners 2026
Congratulations to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in the case competition 2026. Special thanks to the expert panel, the participants and the team. All submissions can be found here: Cases 2026
Top 3 International Cases 2026
1st place (68.2 points)
Split Perforator Flaps for Bilateral Ankle Defects
Authors: L. Lotter, M. Jezierska, I.W. Käch, V.J. Schmidt
HOCH, Cantonal Hospital, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2nd place (64.9 points)
Hard Palate Graft and Radial Forearm Free Flap for Lower Eyelid in Gorlin–Goltz Syndrome
Authors: K. Kaushal, O. Bassett
James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
3rd place (60.4 points)
Fillet Flap Reconstruction Following Hemicorporectomy for Gluteal Sarcoma
Authors: I. Joshi, Z. Erlichman, N. Nikkhahmanesh, C. Chopra, J. Ganz
Stony Brook University Hospital, New York
Top 3 Danish Cases 2026
1st place (63.45 points)
A Hella Lamella: A Three-Flap, Full-Thickness Lower Eyelid Reconstruction
Authors: S.F. Koren, J.B. Løvenwald
Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark
2nd place (59.67 points)
Closure of Defect on Ala Nasi with Modified Shark Island Flap
Authors: M.B. Christensen, M. Avnstorp
Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark
3rd place (59.56 points)
Severe Foot Degloving Injury Following a Forklift Crush: A Limb-Salvage Case
Authors: C. Jansen, E.V. Holm-Rasmussen, M.S. Wolthers
Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Top 3 Trauma Cases 2026
1st place (58.9 points)
Emergency Limb Salvage with Combined Free VL and ALT Flap After Brachial Artery Graft Thrombosis
Authors: I. Güler, C. Demirdöver
Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey & Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
2nd place (57.8 points)
Ipsilateral Myocutaneous Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Traumatic Upper Limb Injury
Author: S. Sattar
SMBB Institute of Trauma, Karachi, Pakistan
3rd place (57.2 points)
Propeller Flap Based on Two Perforators of the Scapular Artery for Traumatized Upper Extremity
Authors: N. Ramirez Lozano, A. Angelillis Osorio
Oncólogos de Occidente / Hospital de Santa Sofía, Manizales, Colombia