Free anterolateral thigh flap for extremity reconstruction: Clinical experience and functional assessment of donor site

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1766-1771

  Kuo, Y R ^a   Jeng, S F ^a   Kuo, M H ^a   Lo Huang, M N ^a   Liu, Y T ^a   Chiang, Y C ^a   Yeh, M C ^a   Wei, F C ^a  

^a Niao Sung Hsiang   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; LIMB DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN FLAP; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; THIGH; TORQUE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0034978947     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200106000-00019     Document Type: Article

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