Combined free tissue transfer and infrainguinal bypass graft: An alternative to major amputation in selected patients

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-23

  Illig, Karl A ^a   Moran, Steve ^a   Serletti, Joseph ^a   Ouriel, Kenneth ^a   Orlando, Greg ^a   Smith, Andrew ^a   Shortell, Cynthia K ^a   Green, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; BYPASS SURGERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INFRAINGUINAL ARTERY; INGUINAL REGION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE NECROSIS;

EID: 0035145386     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2001.112301     Document Type: Article

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