From the "charretera" to the supraclavicular fascial island flap: Revisitation and further evolution of a controversial flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 70-76

  Di Benedetto, Giovanni ^a,b   Aquinati, Angelica ^a,b   Pierangeli, Marina ^a,b   Scalise, Alessandro ^a,b   Bertani, Aldo ^a,b  

^a Marche Polytechnical University ^*

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; MALE; NECROSIS; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BURNS; CARCINOMA; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SHOULDER; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13244298144     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000146033.73773.D1     Document Type: Article

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