Free tensor fasciae latae musculofasciocutaneous flap in reconstructive surgery: A series of 85 cases

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 130-136

  Bulstrode, N W ^a   Kotronakis, I ^a   Baldwin, M A R ^a,b  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Free tensor fascia latae flaps

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT FAILURE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OPERATING ROOM; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION NECROSIS; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSOR FASCIA LATA MUSCLE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN SURGERY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FASCIA LATA; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 33645077883     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2005.04.038     Document Type: Article

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