Island adipofascial flap based on distal perforators of the radial artery: An anatomic and clinical investigation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1762-1766

  El Khatib, Hamdy ^a,b   Zeidan, Mohamed ^a,b  

^a AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Dept of Plastic Surgery and Burns ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRACTURE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HAND INJURY; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISLAND FLAP; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON INJURY;

EID: 0030725462     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199712000-00018     Document Type: Article

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