Free flap expansion using balloon-assisted endoscopic technique

Microsurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 330-336

  Lin, Chih Hung ^a   Levin, L Scott ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DONOR SITE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 1842298736     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1996)17:6<330::AID-MICR8>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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