Bipedicle flaps: Simple solutions for difficult problems in the extremities

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 641-645

  Dujon, D G ^a   Khan, U D ^a   Aslam, S ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SKIN FLAP; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031439724     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-1226(97)90511-7     Document Type: Article

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