Recent updates of surgical techniques and applications of free vascularized fibular graft in extremity and trunk reconstruction

Microsurgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 171-175

  Korompilias, Anastasios V ^a   Paschos, Nikolaos K ^a   Lykissas, Marios G ^a   Kostas Agnantis, Ioannis ^a   Vekris, Marios D ^a   Beris, Alexandros E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE TUMOR; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FIBULA GRAFT; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LEG FRACTURE; LIMB SALVAGE; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TRUNK; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VASCULARIZATION;

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; EXTREMITIES; FIBULA; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; THORAX;

EID: 79952582289     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20848     Document Type: Review

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