An atrophic, fat-infiltrated gracilis muscle for ischial reconstruction? [11]

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 749-751

  Cheong, E C ^a   Lim, J ^a   Lim, T C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ISCHIUM; LETTER; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHIUM; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRESSURE ULCER; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 21344452319     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2005.02.019     Document Type: Letter

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