Cause and repair of flap necrosis over cochlear implant

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 472-474

  Ishida, Katsunori ^a   Shinkawa, Atsushi ^a   Sakai, Makoto ^a   Tamura, Yoshiyuki ^a   Naito, Akira ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delayed flap necrosis; Pressure necrosis; Reconstructive surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NECROSIS;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0030750769     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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