Venous free flaps for reconstruction of skin defects of the hand

Microsurgery

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 166-169

  Kantarci, Ümit ^a,b   Çepel, Selim ^a   Gürbüz, Can ^a  

^a Istanbul Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Centre   (Turkey)

^b Aksaray Vatan Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FINGER INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031852159     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1998)18:3<166::AID-MICR7>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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