Perfusion zones of the DIEP flap revisited: A clinical study [1]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1076-1077

  Keller, Alex ^a,b  

^a North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System ^*  (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LETTER; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE PERFUSION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TISSUE PERFUSION;

HUMANS; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 33748787701     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000233604.86936.e8     Document Type: Letter

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