Unilateral multilayered musculocutaneous V-Y advancement flap for the treatment of pressure sore

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 340-349

  Lee, Hoon Bum ^a   Kim, Sug Won ^b   Lew, Dae Hyun ^b   Shin, Keuk Shun ^b  

^a Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ULCER; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE ULCER; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030699912     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199708000-00009     Document Type: Article

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