Laparoscopic mobilization of an omental flap for reconstruction of an infected sternotomy wound

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 307-311

  Avital, Shmuel ^a   Rosin, Danny ^a   Brasesco, Oscar ^a   Saber, Alan A ^a   Gupta, Abhay ^a   Boyd, Brian ^a   Rosenthal, Raul J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISSECTION; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0036711735     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-200209000-00012     Document Type: Article

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