Distal lower leg local random fasciocutaneous flaps

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 304-311

  Hallock, Geoffrey G ^a  

^a LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LOWER LEG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; ANKLE; CASE REPORT; FASCIA LATA; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0025345808     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199008000-00018     Document Type: Article

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