Role of Eloesser flap and thoracoplasty in the third millennium

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 605-623

  Deslauriers, Jean ^a   Jacques, Louis F ^b   Grégoire, Jocelyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELOESSER FLAP; HUMAN; PLEURISY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BANDAGES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACOPLASTY;

EID: 0036703102     PISSN: 10523359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1052-3359(02)00017-0     Document Type: Review

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