The free 'V': Bipennate free flap for double eyelid resurfacing based on the second dorsal metacarpal artery

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 280-283

  Yap, L H ^a   Earley, M J ^a,b  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b CHILDREN S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; ECTROPION; HUMAN; LOWER EYELID; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; UPPER EYELID; VALVULOTOMY;

EID: 0030926686     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-1226(97)91160-7     Document Type: Article

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