Salvage of the distal foot using the distally based sural island flap

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 499-505

  Jeng, Seng Feng ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^b   Kuo, Yur Ren ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; FOOT SURGERY; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; SKIN NERVE; SKIN SENSATION; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0032748886     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199911000-00006     Document Type: Article

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