Two hundred twenty patients with soft tissue defects in the hand and forearm were treated with 226 free and island flap transfers. Reconstructed sites involved the thumb in 74 cases, the fingers in 1 17, the hand in 30, and the forearm in 5. Seventy-nine patients received 82 free flaps, and 141 pati
Omental Free-tissue Transfer for Coverage of Complex Upper Extremity and Hand Defects—The Forgotten Flap
✍ Scribed by Iris A. Seitz; Craig S. Williams; Thomas A. Wiedrich; Ginard Henry; John G. Seiler; Loren S. Schechter
- Book ID
- 107389755
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag,Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 657 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1558-9447
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