Extended trapezius myocutaneous free flap for the reconstruction of a foot defect lacking adjacent recipient vessels

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 599-603

  Mardini, Samir ^a   Chen, Hung Chi ^a   Salgado, Christopher J ^a   Chen, Kuang Te ^b   Tsai, Feng Chou ^b   Feng, Guan Ming ^c  

^a E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Foot reconstruction; Microsurgery; Myocutaneous flap; Trapezius flap

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMUR FRACTURE; FIBULA; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT INJURY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; LEG FRACTURE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AMPUTATION; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LEG BONES; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10844221750     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-861517     Document Type: Article

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