The pectoralis major myocutaneous flap: A versatile flap for reconstruction in the head and neck

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1979, Pages 73-81

  Ariyan, Stephan ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; THERAPY;

AGED; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; SEBACEOUS GLAND NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGERY, PLASTIC; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0018381037     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-197901000-00012     Document Type: Article

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