Large, deep high-grade extremity sarcomas: When is a myocutaneous flap reconstruction necessary?

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 205-210

  Kane III, J M ^a   Gibbs, J F ^a   McGrath, B E ^a   Loree, T R ^a   Kraybill, W G ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocutaneous flap; Reconstruction; Soft tissue sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB TUMOR; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033741665     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-7404(99)00046-8     Document Type: Article

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