Arterial and venous reconstruction for free tissue transfer in diabetic ischemic foot ulcers

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 210-215

  Sunar, Hasan ^a   Aygit, C A ^a   Afsar, Y ^a   Halici, U ^a   Duran, E ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot ulcers; Free tissue transfer; Lower extremity ischemia; Temporary arteriovenous fistula

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 1642554461     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2003.09.013     Document Type: Article

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