Our experience in lower limb reconstruction with perforator flaps

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 507-512

  Masia, Jaume ^a   Moscatiello, Fabrizio ^a   Pons, Gemma ^a   Fernandez, Manuel ^a   Lopez, Susana ^a   Serret, Pere ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lower limb reconstruction; Perforator flap; Propeller

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORATOR FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 34247510072     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000239841.47088.a5     Document Type: Article

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