Abdominal wall reconstruction with the free tensor fascia lata musculofasciocutaneous flap using intraperitoneal gastroepiploic recipient vessels

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-102

  Chevray, Pierre M ^a   Singh, Navin K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DESMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MUSCULOFASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GRAFT; TENSOR FASCIA LATA MUSCLE; VOMITING;

EID: 0038681634     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SAP.0000041478.74885.19     Document Type: Article

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