Combined laparoscopically harvested omental flap with meshed skin grafts and vacuum-assisted closure for reconstruction of complex chest wall defects

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 150-155

  Ferron, Gwenael ^a   Garrido, Ignacio ^a   Martel, Pierre ^a   Gesson Paute, Amelie ^a   Classe, Jean Marc ^b   Letourneur, Benoit ^a   Querleu, Denis ^a  

^a INSTITUT CLAUDIUS REGAUD   (France)

^b Rene Gauducheau Cancer Center   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chest wall; Minimal invasive surgery; Radiation therapy; Vacuum assisted closure; Wound closure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG INFECTION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OMENTOPLASTY; OPERATION DURATION; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION NECROSIS; SHOULDER; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL; THORAX WALL DEFECT; THORAX WALL RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ABSCESS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; OMENTUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIATION INJURIES; REOPERATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THORACIC WALL; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; VACUUM; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33846410682     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000237644.29878.0f     Document Type: Article

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