The extended Segmuller flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1334-1346

  Smith, Karen L ^a   Elliot, David ^a,b  

^a St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery   (United Kingdom)

^b BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER TIP INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHILD; FINGER INJURY; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; INNERVATION; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SUTURING METHOD; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033624936     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200004000-00012     Document Type: Article

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