Myocutaneous Pedicle Flaps After Abdomino-Perineal Resection for Recurrent Rectal Cancer
โ Scribed by David M. Ota
- Book ID
- 106332662
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 13 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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## Abstract ## Background Significant morbidity can result from perineal wounds, particularly after radiotherapy and extensive resection for cancer. Myocutaneous flaps have been used to improve healing. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morbidity and results of primary rectus abdominis
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