Free tissue transfer provides durable treatment for large nonhealing venous ulcers

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 848-854

  Kumins, Norman H ^a   Weinzweig, Norman ^b   Schuler, James J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LIPODERMATOSCLEROSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; ULCER; ULCER HEALING; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN STRIPPING; WOUND CARE;

EID: 0033730133     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2000.110344     Document Type: Article

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