Inframammary fold reconstruction with a deepithelialized skin flap

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 433-436

  Wechselberger, Gottfried ^a,b   Del Frari, Barbara ^a   Pülzl, Petra ^a   Schoeller, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b L B Institut Qualitatskontrolle   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0037380480     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SAP.0000037279.69711.53     Document Type: Article

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