The infragluteal skin flap: A new option for reconstruction in the perineogenital area

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1954-1959

  Knol, A C Astrid ^b   Hage, J Joris ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PERINEUM; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SKIN FLAP; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BUTTOCKS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRANSSEXUALISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA; VAGINAL DISEASES; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 0030918264     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199706000-00022     Document Type: Article

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