The prefabricated superficial temporal fascia flap in noma surgery

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 188-191

  Marck, K W ^a,b   Van Der Lei, B ^a   Spijkervet, F K L ^a   Adeniyi, S A ^a   Meixner, J ^a   De Bruijn, H P ^a  

^a Sokoto Specialist Hospital   (Nigeria)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancrum oris; Facial reconstruction; Noma; Prefabrication; Temporal fascia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACE DEFORMITY; FASCIA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PLIABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMATITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; WOUND CLOSURE;

EID: 0034033632     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002380050247     Document Type: Article

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