The keystone design perforator island flap. Part I: Anatomic study

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 883-887

  Pelissier, Philippe ^a,b   Santoul, Max ^c   Pinsolle, Vincent ^b   Casoli, Vincent ^a,b   Behan, Felix ^d,e  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c Collège Français de Chirurgie Dermatologique ^*  (France)

^d WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Blood supply; Flap; Perforator; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT PERFUSION; HUMAN; PERFORATOR FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SKIN DEFECT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34347229035     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.01.072     Document Type: Article

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