Distally based sural island flap for foot and ankle reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 744-750

  Jeng, Seng Feng ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINNERVATION; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030893914     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199703000-00022     Document Type: Article

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