The facial artery perforator flap for reconstruction of perioral defects

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 996-1003

  Hofer, Stefan O P ^a,b   Posch, Nicole A ^a,b   Smit, Xander ^a,b  

^a Erasmus Univ Med Center Rotterdam ^*

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE INJURY; FACE SURGERY; FACIAL ARTERY; FACIAL ARTERY PERFORATOR FLAP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; NOSE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEAT GLAND CARCINOMA; TISSUE NECROSIS;

AGED; ARTERIES; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEEK; DISSECTION; FACE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 16344372839     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000154208.67390.5C     Document Type: Article

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