Microvascular breast reconstruction in the diabetic patient

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-45

  Miller, Randy B ^a   Reece, Gregory ^a   Kroll, Stephen S ^a   Chang, David ^a   Langstein, Howard ^a   Ziogas, Argyrios ^a   Robb, Geoffrey ^a   Evans, Gregory R D ^a  

^a Penthouse ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER CENTER; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DONOR SITE; FAT NECROSIS; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT NECROSIS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SMOKING; THROMBOSIS; TRANSVERSE RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCULOCUTANEOUS FLAP; BREAST TUMOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33847055172     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000244745.21562.58     Document Type: Article

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