Muscle-sparing abdominal free flaps in head and neck reconstruction

Head and Neck

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 802-807

  Woodworth, Bradford A ^a   Gillespie, M Boyd ^a   Day, Terry ^a   Kline, Richard M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep inferior epigastric artery; Free flap; Free tissue transfer; Head and neck cancer reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DONOR SITE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GLOSSECTOMY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PAROTIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SUPERFICIAL CIRCUMFLEX ILIAC ARTERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEAD; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 33748265937     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20393     Document Type: Review

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