Axial bilobed superficial temporal artery island flap (tulip flap): Reconstruction of combined defects of the lateral canthus including the lower and upper eyelids

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2080-2087

  Çöloǧlu, Harun ^a,b   Koçer, Uǧur ^a   Oruç, Melike ^a   Şahin, Belma ^a   Özdemir, Ragip ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCISION; EYELID CARCINOMA; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; LOWER EYELID; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UPPER EYELID; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; EYELID; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENTED NEVUS; SKIN TUMOR; TEMPORAL ARTERY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; EYELIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TEMPORAL ARTERIES;

EID: 34249827597     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000260602.32664.ba     Document Type: Article

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