Management of posterior trunk defects

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Mathes, David W ^a   Thornton, James F ^a   Rohrich, Rod J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; DEBRIDEMENT; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS FLAP; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL NEUROVASCULAR FLAP; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; LITERATURE; LUMBAR ARTERY; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE INJURY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OMENTAL FLAP; PARASCAPULAR FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCAPULAR FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TRUNK; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

BACK; BACK INJURIES; CASE MANAGEMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OMENTUM; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 33748265700     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000233130.93861.15     Document Type: Review

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