Gluteus maximus musculocutaneous flap for the treatment of recalcitrant pilonidal disease

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 293-297

  Rosen, Wayne ^a   Davidson, John S D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HOTEL DIEU HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE FLAP; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029793226     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199609000-00010     Document Type: Article

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