Evolving concepts in breast reconstruction with latissimus dorsi flaps: Results and follow-up of 121 consecutive patients

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-114

  Menke, H ^a,b   Erkens, M ^a   Olbrisch, R R ^a  

^a Diakoniewerk Kaiserswerth ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0034908254     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-200108000-00001     Document Type: Article

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