Reconstruction of a complex defect on the foot with an osteotendofasciocutaneous lateral arm free flap. Case report

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 271-273

  Moshammer, Harald E ^a,b   Hellbom, Bengt A ^a   Schwarzl, Franz X ^a   Haas, Franz M ^a   Pierer, Gerhard R ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Composite defect foot; Lateral arm free flap; Osteotendocutaneous reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; DONOR SITE; FOOT MALFORMATION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; TENDON GRAFT;

EID: 6244276665     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02844319709051542     Document Type: Article

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