The mastectomy specimen as a model for TRAM flap fabrication in immediate breast reconstruction

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-33

  Garcia Jr , Onelio ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SEROMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0345434985     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199901000-00005     Document Type: Article

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