Lower extremity salvage using a free flap associated with the Ilizarov method in patients with massive combat injuries

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 108-112

  Duman, Haluk ^a,b   Sengezer, Mustafa ^a   Celikoz, Bahattin ^a   Turegun, Murat ^a   Isik, Selcuk ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTURE HEALING; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LEG; LIMB INJURY; LIMB SALVAGE; MUSCLE FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035131311     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-200102000-00003     Document Type: Article

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