Internal mammary artery perforator flap for head and neck reconstruction

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 799-803

  Iyer, N Gopalakrishna ^a,b   Clark, Jonathan R ^a   Ashford, Bruce G ^c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deltopectoral; IMAP; Pedicled flap; Tracheostome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MALE; PERFORATOR FLAP; PHARYNX RECONSTRUCTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; RELIABILITY; SKIN SURGERY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION;

AGED; DISSECTION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TRACHEAL NEOPLASMS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 70449489400     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.05097.x     Document Type: Article

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