Venous drainage of the radial forearm and anterior tibial reverse flow flaps: Anatomical and radiographic perfusion studies

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 389-401

  Nakajima, H ^a   Imanishi, N ^a   Aiso, S ^a   Fujino, T ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALVE; VASA VASORUM; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN RESISTANCE; VENOUS CIRCULATION;

EID: 0030863153     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-1226(97)90325-8     Document Type: Article

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