Early postoperative bone scintigraphy in the evaluation of microvascular bone grafts in head and neck reconstruction

Head and Face Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Schuepbach, Jonas ^a,b   Dassonville, Olivier ^b   Poissonnet, Gilles ^b   Demard, Francois ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICOPLASTY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CERVICOPLASTY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250902439     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1746160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-160X-3-20     Document Type: Article

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