Breast reconstruction with the fasciocutaneous infragluteal free flap (FCI)

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-136

  Papp, Christoph ^a   Windhofer, Christian ^a   Gruber, Sabine ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS DER BARMHERZIGEN BRÜDER   (Austria)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast reconstruction; Fasciocutaneous infragluteal flap; FCI; Free flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR GLUTEAL ARTERY PERFORATOR FLAP; MASTALGIA; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR PAIN; SEROMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BUTTOCKS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY, SUBCUTANEOUS; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 33846437083     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000237635.05337.a1     Document Type: Article

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