Proximal pedicled anterolateral thigh flap for reconstruction of trochanteric defect

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-82

  Tzeng, Yuan Sheng ^a   Yu, Chien Chih ^a   Chou, Trong Duo ^a   Chen, Tim Mo ^a   Chen, Shyi Gen ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anterolateral thigh flap; Osteomyelitis; Pressure sore; Trochanteric

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH FLAP; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECUBITUS; DISSECTION; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OSTEOMYELITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAPLEGIA; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; ALCOHOLISM; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARAPLEGIA; PRESSURE ULCER; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48149104834     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318151fb5b     Document Type: Article

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