Neurocutaneous island flaps in upper limb coverage: Experience with 44 clinical cases

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 515-526

  Bertelli, J A ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR SITE; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SKIN NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THUMB RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030981583     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(97)80023-8     Document Type: Article

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