Management of defects in the groin, thigh, and pelvic region with modified contralateral TRAM/VRAM flaps

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 515-520

  Cedidi, C Can ^a   Felmerer, G ^b   Berger, A ^c  

^a HELIOS KLINIKUM WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deep inferior epigastric flap; Groin pelvic soft tissue defect sarcoma; TRAM VRAM

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; EWING SARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPELVECTOMY; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; ISLAND FLAP; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OSTEOSARCOMA; RADIATION INJURY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN ISLAND FLAP; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

BONE NEOPLASMS; GROIN; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SARCOMA, EWING'S; SURGICAL FLAPS; THIGH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 29444456938     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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