Evaluation of abdominal sensibility after TRAM flap breast reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1300-1304

  Spear, S L ^a   Hess, C L ^a   Elmaraghy, M W ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MASTECTOMY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION;

EID: 0033757516     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200011000-00010     Document Type: Article

References (8)

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2. Abdominal wall competence in transverse abdominal island flap operations
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4. The sensational transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap: Return of sensibility after TRAM breast reconstruction
5. Von Frey's method of measuring pressure sensibility in the hand: An engineering analysis of the Weinstein-Semmes pressure aesthesiometer
6. Duration of contact time alters cutaneous pressure threshold measurements
7. Innervation of the rectus abdominis muscle: Implications for rectus flaps
8. Sensory recovery following free TRAM flap reconstruction