Primary rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap for repair of perineal and vaginal defects after extended abdominoperineal resection (Br J Surg 2004; 92: 482-486)

Primary rectus abdominis myocutaneous fl

Primary rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap for repair of perineal and vaginal defects after extended abdominoperineal resection

✍ S. W. Bell; N. Dehni; M. Chaouat; J. C. Lifante; R. Parc; E. Tiret 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 167 KB 👁 1 views

## 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