Reverse flap of distal latissimus dorsi for diaphragm reconstruction in the adult: Specification of the technical procedure and report on six cases

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 846-848

  Bedini, A V ^a   Valente, M ^a   Andreani, S ^a   Ravasi, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030695917     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(97)70091-6     Document Type: Article

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