Versatility of frontal island flaps in the reconstruction of periorbital soft tissue defects

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1108-1113

  Başterzi, Yavuz ^a   Sari, Alper ^a   Ünal, Şakir ^a   Demirkan, Ferit ^a   Arslan, Emrah ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eyelid reconstruction; Facial reconstruction; Frontal island flap; Superficial temporal artery flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ZYGOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EYELID NEOPLASMS; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TEMPORAL ARTERIES;

EID: 34948844542     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31812f76a6     Document Type: Article

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