The anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap in reconstruction following radical excision of groin and vulval hidradenitis suppurativa

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1363-1365

  Rees, Leila ^a   Moses, Mike ^a   Clibbon, Jon ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH FLAP; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VULVA; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GROIN; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36049027519     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.08.013     Document Type: Letter

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