Vascular reliability of nipple-areola complex-bearing pedicles: An anatomical microdissection study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1167-1177

  O'Dey, Dan Mon ^a   Prescher, Andreas ^a   Pallua, Norbert ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAMMARY ARTERY; MICRODISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; THORAX WALL; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MICRODISSECTION; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC ARTERIES;

EID: 34247574741     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000254360.98241.dc     Document Type: Article

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