Free posterior tibial perforator flap: Anatomy and a report of 6 cases

Microsurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 503-511

  Hung, Leung Kim ^a   Lao, Jie ^a   Ho, Pak Cheong ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CASE REPORT; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FREE SKIN GRAFT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIAL ARTERY;

EID: 0030775192     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1996)17:9<503::AID-MICR5>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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