To summarize and report the therapeutic effect by applying different types of flaps to repair the soft tissue defect in front footMethods:During the period from September of 2003 to September of 2009, flaps had been applied to repair the soft issue detect in front foot, including 20 cases pedicled flaps and 12 cases free flapsResults:All 32 cases flaps survived after surgeriesMost of the flaps restored the function of protective sensation with good quality and appearance after 5\|15 months of follow upAll of them preserved the function of metatarsus toe jointed and could sustain the burdened of walking with satisfying foot functionConclusions:Different types of surgical flaps can be used to repair the defect of font foot depending on the location of the defect and the size of the woundChoosing accurate flaps, preventing and managing vascular crisis is the key for optimal therapeutic effectiveness