Versatility of the pedicled thoracodorsal artery perforator (TDAP) flap in soft tissue reconstruction

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 315-320

  Ortiz, C Laredo ^a,b   Mendoza, M Márquez ^a   Sempere, L Navarro ^a   Sanz, J Salvador ^a   Torres, A Novo ^a   Barraquer, E Lorda ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pedicle flaps; Perforator flaps; Soft tissue reconstruction; Thoracodorsal vessels

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRUSH TRAUMA; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MASTECTOMY; MORBIDITY; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SOFT TISSUE; THORACODORSAL ARTERY; THORACODORSAL ARTERY PERFORATOR FLAP;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMAPLASTY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACIC ARTERIES;

EID: 34247578591     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000238260.11220.ab     Document Type: Article

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