Reverse neurofasciocutaneous flaps for soft-tissue coverage of the lower leg

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 14-20

  Co̧kunfirat, O Koray ^a   Velidedeoǧlu, Hifzi V ^b   Ŝahin, Ünal ^b   Demir, Zühtü ^b  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; HUMAN; LOWER LEG; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 17344377030     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199907000-00003     Document Type: Article

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