Closure of hemicorporectomy with bilateral subtotal thigh flaps

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1742-1746

  Chang, David W ^a   Lee, Jeffrey E ^b   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^b   Robb, Geoffrey L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PELVIS CANCER; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034037344     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200004050-00021     Document Type: Article

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