Coverage of heel and sole defects: A new subfascial arterialized flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 261-263

  Jurkiewicz, M J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; FOOT ULCER; HEEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP;

ADULT; ARTERIES; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; DISSECTION; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT; FOOT DERMATOSES; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0018967529     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-198008000-00015     Document Type: Article

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