Preexpanded second intercostal space internal mammary artery pedicle perforator flap: Case report and anatomical study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1659-1664

  Saint Cyr, Michel ^a,b   Schaverien, Mark ^a,b   Rohrich, Rod J ^a,b  

^a Southwestern Medical Center ^*

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BURN CONTRACTURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; NECK INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PERFORATOR FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE EXPANSION; VASCULARIZATION; AGED; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; IMPLANT; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MAMMARY ARTERY; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TRANSPLANTATION;

ALLODERM; COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE EXPANSION DEVICES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 67649389690     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181a64eb0     Document Type: Article

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