The pectoralis major myofascial flap: Clinical applications in head and neck reconstruction

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 96-101

  Righi, Paul D ^a,b   Weisberger, Edward C ^a   Slakes, Susan R ^a   Wilson, Jeffrey L ^a   Kesler, Ken A ^a   Yaw, Peter B ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; RELIABILITY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031940620     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0709(98)90102-8     Document Type: Article

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