Perforator flaps: A new option in perineal reconstruction

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Sinna, R ^a   Qassemyar, Q ^a   Benhaim, T ^a   Lauzanne, P ^b   Sabbagh, C ^a   Regimbeau, J M ^a   Mauvais, F ^c  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Department of Digestive Surgery   (France)

^c Beauvais General Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Abdominoperineal resection; Gluteal flaps; Pelvic reconstruction; VRAM

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ANOPLASTY; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH FLAP; BODY POSTURE; EXCISION; GLUTEAL FLAP; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GRACILIS FLAP; HUMAN; INCISION; PERFORATOR FLAP; PERINEUM; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUDENDAL FLAP; REVIEW; VERTICAL RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCULOCUTANEOUS FLAP; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGERY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERINEUM; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 77958007833     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.07.012     Document Type: Review

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