Epiperitoneal vessels: more resources to perform DIEP flaps

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 826-829

  Lasso, J M ^a   Sancho, M ^b   Campo, V ^a   Jimenez E ^a   Perez Cano R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Cirugia Artroscopica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; DIEP; Epiperitoneal vessels; Microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC PERFORATOR FLAP; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; GRAFT PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; MASTECTOMY; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MASTECTOMY; MICROSURGERY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 47249132428     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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