Rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap in reconstruction for advanced male breast cancer: Case report

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 130-132

  Igun, G O ^a  

^a University Teaching Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSCESS; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; HUMANS; MALE; MASTECTOMY, RADICAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034189638     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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