Refined DIEP Flap Technique for Vaginal Reconstruction

Urology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 197-201

  Ang, Zeng ^a   Qun, Qiao ^a   Peirong, Yu ^b   Fei, Liu Z ^a   Lin, Zhu ^a   Wei, Li W ^a   Lin, Zhang H ^a   Rong, Fang B ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC PERFORATOR FLAP; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; SURGICAL FLAPS; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649210764     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.11.054     Document Type: Article

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