Distally based sural island flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 840-841

  Jeng, Seng Feng ^a   Hsieh, Ching Hua ^a   Kuo, Yur Ren ^a   Lin, Tsan Shiun ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; LEG BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN ISLAND FLAP; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ARTERIES; FOOT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LEG; MICROSURGERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 0037316922     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000039574.06054.4D     Document Type: Article

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