Facial reanimation by one-stage microneurovascular free abductor hallucis muscle transplantation: Personal experience and long-term outcomes

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 325-335

  Liu, An Tang ^a,b,c,d   Lin, Quan ^a,b,c,d   Jiang, Hua ^a,b,c,d   Sun, Mei Qing ^a,b,c,d   Zhang, Jian Lin ^a,b,c,d   Zhang, Ying Fan ^a,b,c,d   Zhao, Yao Zhong ^a,b,c,d   Zhang, Wen Jun ^a,b,c,d   Nagasao, Tomohisa ^a,b,c,d  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Health Section of PLA Army Reserve Infantry Division ^*

^c Keio University   (United States)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865028209     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182589d27     Document Type: Article

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