Pyoderma gangrenosum following breast reconstruction

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 441-443

  MacKenzie, D ^a   Moiemen, N ^a   Frame, J D ^a  

^a BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Latissimus dorsi flap; Pyoderma gangrenosum

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN NECROSIS;

EID: 0034234966     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2000.3349     Document Type: Article

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