The pectoralis major myocutaneous flap: Is the subclavicular route safe?

Head and Neck

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 879-884

  Kerawala, Cyrus J ^a   Sun, Jian ^b   Zhang, Zhi Yuan ^b   Guoyu, Zhou ^b  

^a NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complications; Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap; Pedicle flap; Prospective randomized trial; Subclavicular route

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FISTULA; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; NECROSIS; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0034831608     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.1127     Document Type: Article

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