Reversed temporal artery island flap for forehead reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1649-1651

  Shiau, Duen Hern ^a,b  

^a Changhua Christian Hospital ^*

^b CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; CASE REPORT; ESTHETICS; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SKIN GRAFT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY; TEMPORAL ARTERY; TEMPORAL BONE; FACE TUMOR; PLASTIC SURGERY; SKIN TUMOR; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0642312654     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000086645.93769.D8     Document Type: Article

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