Risk factors for complications of tissue expansion: A 20-year systematic review and meta-analysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 787-797

  Huang, Xiaolu ^a   Qu, Xinhua ^a   Li, Qingfeng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TISSUE EXPANSION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 80052475506     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182221372     Document Type: Review

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