The Submental Artery Flap: An Anatomic Study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-60

  Faltaous, Adel A ^a   Yetman, Randall J ^b  

^a University Surgeons   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FACE SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TISSUE FLAP;

ARTERIES; DISSECTION; FACE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECK; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0030052750     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199601000-00008     Document Type: Article

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