The vascular anatomy of the tendinous intersections of the rectus abdominis muscle

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-89

  Whetzel, Thomas P ^a   Huang, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ARTERIES; HUMANS; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; TENDONS;

EID: 0029896676     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199607000-00013     Document Type: Article

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