Hemicorporectomy: back to front

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1000-1002

  Barnett Jr , Carlton C ^a   Ahmad, Jamil ^b   Janis, Jeffrey E ^b   Lemmon, Joshua A ^b   Morrill, Kevin C ^a   McClelland, Robert N ^b  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decubitus ulcers; Hemicorporectomy; Musculocutaneous flap; Paraplegia; Pelvic osteomyelitis; Translumbar amputation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; AORTA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; DECUBITUS; HEMICORPORECTOMY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LEG AMPUTATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PARAPLEGIA; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMIPELVECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESSURE ULCER; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 57649096251     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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