The pedicled latissimus dorsi flap for shoulder reconstruction after sarcoma resection

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1591-1595

  Behnam, Amir Babak ^a   Chen, Constance M ^a   Pusic, Andrea L ^a   Mehrara, Babak J ^a   Disa, Joseph J ^a   Athanasian, Edward A ^a   Cordeiro, Peter G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Latissimus Dorsi; Pedicled Flap; Reconstruction; Resection; Sarcoma; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT NECROSIS; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW; SARCOMA; SHOULDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SARCOMA; SHOULDER; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 34249026702     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-006-9292-5     Document Type: Review

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