Perforator flaps in lower extremity reconstruction

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 251-256

  Koshima, Isao ^a   Nanba, Y ^a   Tsutsui, T ^a   Takahashi, Y ^a   Itoh, S ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep inferior epigastric perforator flap (DIEP flap); Posterior tibial perforator flap; Saphenous island flap; Thoracodorsal artery perforator flap (TDAP flap)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; LOWER LEG; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PERFORATOR FLAP; SKIN FLAP; TIBIAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS OBLITERANS; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 0036663697     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-36291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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