The lumbar artery perforator based island flap: Anatomical study and case reports

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 541-546

  Kato, Hisakazu ^a   Hasegawa, Morimasa ^b   Takada, Tohru ^a   Torii, Shuhei ^c  

^a CHUBU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Okazaki City Hospital   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Island flap; Lumbar artery; Perforator; Pressure sore

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISLAND FLAP; LUMBAR ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SKIN ULCER; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0032744902     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.1999.3120     Document Type: Article

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