An algorithm for oncologic scalp reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 450-459

  Iblher, Niklas ^a   Ziegler, Matthias C ^a   Penna, Vincenzo ^a   Eisenhardt, Steffen U ^a   Stark, G Björn ^a   Bannasch, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCALP; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN TUMOR; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; COHORT STUDIES; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955364170     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181e09515     Document Type: Article

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