V-Y advancement flaps in the reconstruction of skin defects of the posterior heel and ankle

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 759-764

  Maruyama, Yu ^a   Iwahira, Yoshiko ^a   Ebihara, Hirofumi ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN FLAP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE INJURIES; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FASCIA; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMAN; MALE; METHODS; MIDDLE AGE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0025269787     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199005000-00017     Document Type: Article

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