Is the reversed fourth dorsal metacarpal flap reliable?

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 25 B, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-139

  Benito, J R ^a   Ferreres, A ^b   Rodriguez Baeza, A ^b   Monner, J ^b   Paloma, V ^b   Serra, J M R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METACARPAL BONE; NECROSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0034021657     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.1999.0333     Document Type: Article

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