Dorsal intercostal artery perforator flap: Anatomical study and clinical applications

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 681-689

  Minabe, Toshiharu ^a,b   Harii, Kiyonori ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATIN; LEAD OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISSECTION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DORSAL INTERCOSTAL ARTERY PERFORATOR FLAP; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISLAND FLAP; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; PERFORATOR FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULAR CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY; SKIN DEFECT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; VASCULAR PEDICLE; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; CADAVER; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE ULCER; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 34547874259     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000270309.33069.e5     Document Type: Article

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