Brachytherapy Tubes and Free Tissue Transfer After Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 415, Issue , 2003, Pages 248-253

  Aflatoon, Kamran ^a   Manoso, Mark W ^a   Deune, E Gene ^b   Frassica, Deborah A ^c   Frassica, Frank J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR FIBROSIS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0142259163     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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