Extended free lateral arm flap with preservation of the posterior cutaneous nerve of the forearm

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-55

  Fogdestam, Ingemar ^a   Tarnow, Peter ^a   Kalaaji, Amin ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Free septocutaneous flap; Nervus cutaneus antebrachii posterior; Skin extension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PRESERVATION; SKIN NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030000453     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02844319609072404     Document Type: Article

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