Short pedicle superficial inferior epigastric artery adiposal flap: New anatomical findings and the use of this flap for reconstruction of facial contour

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1091-1097

  Koshima, Isao ^a,b  

^a University of Tokyo ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY ADIPOSAL FLAP; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TISSUE FLAP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LIPODYSTROPHY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 24944496216     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000178794.11828.49     Document Type: Review

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