An unreported variation of the course of peroneal artery during fibula flap harvest

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 588-589

  Anand, Rajiv ^a   Mourouzis, Constantinos ^a   Wilbourn, Mark ^a   Tilley, Elisabeth ^a   Brennan, Peter A ^a  

^a PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Angiography; Fibula; Peroneal artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; FIBULA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LEG ANGIOGRAPHY; LEG ARTERY; MALE; MANDIBLE CANCER; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MANDIBLE RESECTION; NECK DISSECTION; PERONEUS ARTERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FIBULA; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 34548558719     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2006.08.018     Document Type: Article

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