Ear helix flap for reconstruction of total loss of the upper eyelid

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 314-316

  Koshima, I ^a   Urushibara, K ^a   Okuyama, H ^a   Moriguchi, T ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chondrocutaneous flap; Ear; Eyelid; Reconstruction; Reverse flow flap; Super drained flap

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA; EAR; EYELID CARCINOMA; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY; ZYGOMA;

EID: 0033152970     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.1998.3055     Document Type: Article

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