Functional donor-site morbidity following (osteo-) fasciocutaneous parascapular flap transfer

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 410-414

  Roll, Christina ^a   Prantl, Lukas ^a   Feser, Dominik ^a   Nerlich, Michael ^a   Kinner, Bernd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Donor site morbidity; Parascapular flap transfer; Shoulder function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SITE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARASCAPULAR FLAP; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SCAR; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SHOULDER; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATION; SHOULDER JOINT; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 34848836415     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3180317b18     Document Type: Article

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