Confusion among perforator flaps: What is a true perforator flap?

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 874-876

  Wei, Fu Chan ^a,b   Jain, Vivek ^a   Suominen, Sinikka ^a   Chen, Hung Chi ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; FASCIA; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THIGH;

EID: 0035126336     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200103000-00037     Document Type: Editorial

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