Adjuvant therapy: The effects on microvascular lower extremity reconstruction

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-144

  Evans, Gregory R D ^a   Black, James J ^a   Robb, Geoffrey L ^a   Baldwin, Bonnie J ^a   Kroll, Stephen S ^a   Miller, Michael J ^a   Reece, Gregory P ^a   Schusterman, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TISSUE FLAP; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; LEG; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OSTEOSARCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030752368     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199708000-00006     Document Type: Article

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