Diaphragm reconstruction with autologous fascia lata: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1285-1286

  Kageyama, Yoshihiko ^a   Suzuki, Kazuya ^a   Matsushita, Kozo ^a   Takahashi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kazui, Teruhisa ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Fascia lata; Mesothelioma; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; FASCIA LATA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT;

EID: 0033385446     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02482225     Document Type: Article

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