Concept and anatomical basis of microdissected tailoring method for free flap transfer

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 152-162

  Kimura, Naohiro ^a   Saitoh, Masami ^a   Okamura, Toshiya ^a   Hirata, Yoshifumi ^a   Itoh, Yoshinori ^a   Sumiya, Noriyoshi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH FLAP; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CASE REPORT; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FINGER MALFORMATION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT PERFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; PALATE MALFORMATION; PERFORATOR FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; INJURY; LIP; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH TUMOR; PLASTIC SURGERY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TONGUE TUMOR; TRANSPLANTATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH FLOOR; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SURGICAL FLAPS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 60549107304     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181934756     Document Type: Article

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