The neurocutaneous flap based on the dorsal branches of the ulnar artery and nerve: A new flap for extensive reconstruction of the hand

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1537-1543

  Bertelli, Jayme Augusto ^a   Pagliei, Antonio ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR ARTERY; ULNAR NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; BURNS; CADAVER; CHILD; CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; HAND; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL FLAPS; ULNAR ARTERY; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031831929     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199805000-00017     Document Type: Article

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