Geometric considerations in the design of rotation flaps in the scalp and forehead region

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 900-906

  Ahuja, Rajeev B ^a  

^a Narain Hospital ^*  (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ROTATION FLAP; SCALP; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; MALE; METHODS; NOSE; SCALP; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0023944312     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-198806000-00012     Document Type: Article

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