Two options for perforator flaps in the flank donor site: Latissimus dorsi and thoracodorsal perforator flaps

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 755-763

  Jeong, Tae Kim ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OSTEOMYELITIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; TISSUE NECROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; RECURRENCE; SHOULDER; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 14644402995     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000152427.09893.80     Document Type: Article

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