Use of microvascular free-tissue transfer following ablative surgery of the skull base

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-6

  Yugueros, Patricia ^a   Finical, Stephan J ^a   Johnson, Craig H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SARCOMA; SKULL BASE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SARCOMA; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033978806     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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