The galea fascia flap in orbital reconstruction: Innovative harvest technique

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 804-807

  Zwahlen, R A ^a   Gratz K W ^a   Obwegeser, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eye socket; Lacrimal gland tumour; Orbital exenteration; Orbital reconstruction; Surgical approach

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; DISSECTION; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIZATION; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; LACRIMAL GLAND TUMOR; LOWER EYELID; ORBIT RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SKIN INCISION; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TISSUE FLAP; UPPER EYELID;

CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; EYE NEOPLASMS; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT EVISCERATION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 33747760361     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2006.04.014     Document Type: Article

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