Repair of lower abdominal defects with bilateral groin VY advancement flaps is presented. This procedure allows a reliable reconstruction to be performed easily with good aesthetic results.
PR38P PEDICLED ABDOMINAL FLAPS FOR LOWER TRUNK DEFECTS
β Scribed by P. J. Mahadik; A. Deva; P. S. Yadav; G. A. Quazi
- Book ID
- 108996594
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1445-1433
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