Free-flap reconstruction of the scalp: Donor selection and outcome

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 974-977

  Oh, Suk Joon ^a   Lee, Junsang ^a   Cha, Jeongho ^a   Jeon, Man Kyung ^a   Koh, Sung Hoon ^a   Chung, Chul Hoon ^b  

^a Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

free flap; muscle free flap; omental free flap; Scalp defect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; SCALP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HUMANS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCALP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958016957     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31820fe354     Document Type: Article

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