Correction of a mild breast contracture with a new technique: "V-Y-Z-PLASTY"

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 255-257

  Gökrem, Serdar ^a,b   Özdemir, Orhan M ^a   Demirseren, M Erol ^a   Katircioǧlu, Arda ^a   Can, Zeki ^a   Sevin, Kutlu ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast; Contracture; Z plasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREAST MALFORMATION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BURN; BURN CONTRACTURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; Z PLASTY;

EID: 0142061159     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-003-0536-3     Document Type: Article

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