Arterial fasciocutaneous vascular territories of the lower leg

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1172-1185

  Whetzel, Thomas P ^a   Barnard, Mark A ^a   Stokes, Russell B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG ARTERY; LOWER LEG; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

FASCIA; HUMANS; LEG; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0030754807     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199710000-00016     Document Type: Article

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