A novel reconstruction of 2 distinct defects: Concomitant use of a thoracodorsal artery perforator flap and its corresponding muscle flap

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 676-678

  Mun, Goo Hyun ^a   Lim, So Young ^a   Hyon, Won Sok ^a   Bang, Sa Ik ^a   Oh, Kap Sung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Concomitant use of latissimus dorsi muscle flap; Thoracodorsal artery perforator flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRIC BURN; ELECTRIC INJURY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE FLAP; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORACODORSAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTRIC INJURIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 29244473126     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000182655.02250.1c     Document Type: Article

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