Modification of the gluteus maximus V-Y advancement flap for sacral ulcers: The gluteal fasciocutaneous flap method

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1247-1252

  Ohjimi, Hiroyuki ^a   Ogata, Kosuke ^a   Setsu, Yuri ^a   Haraga, Isao ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECUBITUS; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ULCER; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0029902418     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199612000-00020     Document Type: Article

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