Fingertip reconstructions using partial-toe transfers

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1666-1674

  Koshima, Isao ^a   Inagawa, Kiichi ^b   Urushibara, Katsuyuki ^b   Okumoto, Kazuo ^b   Moriguchi, Takahiko ^b  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CHILD; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FINGER TIP INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSATION; SKIN FLAP; TISSUE GRAFT; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TOE;

EID: 0034027935     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200004050-00011     Document Type: Article

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