Cerebral revascularization using muscle free flap for ischemic cerebrovascular disease in adult patients

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 464-467

  Yoshioka, Nobutaka ^a   Tominaga, Shinsuke ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Tominaga Neurosurgical Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Cerebral revascularization; Encephalo myo synangiosis; Free flap; Latissimus dorsi muscle; Muscle flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; MUSCLE FLAP; REVASCULARIZATION; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031671218     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.38.464     Document Type: Article

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