Arterial conduits for extremity microvascular bypass surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 829-834

  Rockwell, W Bradford ^a   Smith, Shawn M ^b   Tolliston, Timothy ^b   Valnicek, Stanley M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; REVASCULARIZATION; SUBSCAPULAR ARTERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; ARTERIES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0042976237     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000070177.63398.3F     Document Type: Article

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